Lyndon B. Johnson ● Born: August 27, 1908 ● Severed as a Navy Lt. Commander ● Became President after JFK
Kennedy Becomes President ● Inaugural Adress January 20, 1961 ● Elected during the Cold War ● First Roman Catholic President
Foreign Policy ● JFK planned 1,400 CIA exiles to Cuba ● Intent to spur rebellion against Fidel Castro ● Kennedy later met with Nikita Khrushchev ● Soon after the meeting the Berlin Wall rose
Caroline Kennedy ● Editor of nine New York Times bestsellers ● President of JFK Library ● Married Edwin Arthur Schlossberg
John Jr. ● Born: November 25, 1960 ● Nicknamed John- John ● Died in a plane crash
Race to the Moon ● There were no rules ● Goal beat the Soviets to the Moon ● Soviets denied going to the Moon
Assassination ● Dallas, Texas ● Lee Harvey Oswald was the assassin ● Kenndy shot in the head and neck
Lee Harvey Oswald ● Served in the Marines ● Was a sharpshooter ● Became Russian Citizen ● Killed by a night club owner
Jim Garrison ● Believed the CIA had JFK killed ● Garrison's conspiracy was politically motivated ● Thought Oswald was innocent
“Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.”
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MLA “John F. Kennedy.” The History Channel website. Nov , 9:38