right now we have some down time because teresa is taking her test. then were getting into the presidents again.
JFK:
ran against vice president richard nixon
televised debates took place<-- helped JFK win.
" ask not what you can do for you, ask what you can do for your country" <-- famous quote.
cold war issues dominated kennedy's presidency
berlin wall was built in 1961
bay of pigs invasion
cuban missile crisis
alliance for progress with latin america
increased # of helicopters and military advisors.
nuclear test ban treaty was signed in 1963
the new frontier
peace corps was in 1961equal pay act
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