UNIT 6 LIVING WITH GREAT TURMOIL (1960

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UNIT 6LIVING WITHGREAT TURMOIL(1960 1975)
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CHAPTER 20

• THE NEW FRONTIER
• (JOHN F.KENNEDY)
• AND
• THE GREAT SOCIETY
• (LYNDON B.JOHNSON)

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CHAPTER 20 SECTION 1

• JOHN F. KENNEDYTHE COLD WAR

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THE ELECTION OF 1960

• JOHN F. KENNEDY
• (DEMOCRAT)
• VS.
• RICHARD NIXON
• (REPUBLICAN)

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1960 ELECTION RESULTS

• KENNEDY BARELY WINS
• POPULAR VOTE
• ELECTORAL VOTE
• KEY STATES
• ILLINOIS
• TEXAS

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JFK
NIXON
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IN 1960 OHIO( ITS 25
ELECTORS)VOTED FOR NIXON
JFK
NIXON
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CRISES OVER CUBA

• COMMUNIST REVOLUTION 1956 1959
• FIDEL CASTRO
• 10 FLEE TO U.S.A.

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THE BAY OF PIGS

• C.I.A. PLAN (OKD BY IKE)
• TRAIN EXILES
• INVADE CUBA
• OVERTHROW CASTRO
• INVASION FAILED
• APRIL 1961

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THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS

• SECRET MISSILE BASES
• SUPPLIED BY SOVIETS
• U.S. BLOCKADE OF CUBA
• OCTOBER 1962
• U.S. INVASION FORCE
• BASED IN S. FLORIDA

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THE BERLIN CRISES

• 20 OF EAST GERMANS
• MOVED TO WEST BERLIN
• THE BERLIN WALL
• AUGUST OF 1961

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Ch 20 SECT 2

• THE
• NEW
• FRONTIER
• (JFKS DOMESTIC POLICIES)

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THE KENNEDY MYSTIQUE

• U.S. FASINATED WITH JFK
• AND THE FIRST FAMILY
• CRITICS
• JFK AND ADMINSTRATION
• ALL STYLE
• NO SUBSTANCE

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THE PROMISE OF PROGRESS

• MEDICARE FOR SENIORS
• REBUILD URBAN AREAS
• IMPROVE EDUCATION
• CONGRESS BLOCKED ALL
• SOUTHERN DEMS REPS

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ECONOMIC PROGRAMS

• DEFICIT SPENDING
• MORE PROGRAMS
• LOWER TAXES
• MIN. WAGE INCREASE
• (UP TO 1.25 / HR)

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• What cost 1.25 in 1961
• Would cost 9.01 in 2012.

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ADDRESSING POVERTY ABROAD

• PEACE CORPS
• ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS
• LATIN AMERICA

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THE SPACE RACE

• SOVIETS LEAD EARLY
• SPUTNIK (1957)
• YURI GAGARIN (1961)
• N.A.S.A. CREATED (1961)
• U.S. MOON LANDING
• JULY 20, 1969 (ARMSTRONG)

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SPUTNIK
YURI GAGARIN
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LONG-TERM RESULTSOF THE SPACE PROGRAM

• MORE GOVT SPENDING
• ON SCIENCE RESEARCH
• ON TECH DEVELOPMENT
• ON EDUCATION
• HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE
• TEXAS, FLORIDA, CALIFORNIA
• MANY NEW BUSINESSES

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TRAGEDY IN DALLAS

• JFK ASSASSINATED
• NOV 22, 1963
• BY LEE HARVEY OSWALD
• KILLED BY JACK RUBY
• WARREN COMMISSION
• 1 SHOOTER - ACTING ALONE

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CH 20 - SECTION 3

• THE
• GREAT
• SOCIETY
• (LBJS DOMESTIC PROGRAMS)

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• LYNDON JOHNSON TOOK OFFICE AFTER KENNEDY WAS
  KILLED IN NOV. 1963

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• LYNDON
• BAINES
• JOHNSON
• 36TH
• PRESIDENT
• OF THEUNITED
• STATES

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JOHNSONSDOMESTIC AGENDA

• CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964
• THE WAR ON POVERTY
• V.I.S.T.A.
• JOB CORPS
• HEAD START

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1964 ELECTION

• LYNDON B. JOHNSON
• (DEMOCRAT)
• VS
• BARRY GOLDWATER
• (REPUBLICAN)

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LBJ WINS
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GREAT SOCIETY PROGRAMS

• MEDICARE (ELDERLY)
• MEDICAID (POOR)
• HOUSING URBAN DEV.
• COLLEGE LOANS
• 24TH AMENDMENT (POLL TAXES)
• ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
• CONSUMER ADVOCACY

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IMPACT OF THE PROGRAMS

• GOVT INVOLVEMENT
• ECONOMIC GROWTH
• POVERTY
• FEDERAL DEBT
• STARTED CONSERVATIVE (REPUBLICAN) BACKLASH

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THE WARREN COURT

• A LIBERAL SUPREME COURT

THE 1955 U.S. SUPREME COURT
CHIEF JUSTICE EARL WARREN
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RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED

• MAPP V OHIO
• EXCLUSIONARY RULE
• GIDEON V WAINWRIGHT
• RIGHT TO A LAWYER
• MIRANDA V ARIZONA
• READ RIGHTS TO SUSPECT

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THE WARREN COURT

• OTHER RULINGS
• SCHOOL PRAYER NO
• SYMBOLIC SPEECH - YES