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The Kennedy and Johnson years Introduction to the 1960s The Kennedy and Johnson years

Section 1: Kennedy and the Cold War Section 2: Kennedy’s New Frontier This chapter identifies the politics and policies of Presidents Kennedy and Johnson and examines how those politics and policies affected the nation and the world. The chapter discusses Kennedy’s Cold War policies and Johnson’s economic, educational, and healthcare programs. Section 1: Kennedy and the Cold War Section 2: Kennedy’s New Frontier Section 3: Johnson’s Great Society

Section 1 Objectives Explain the steps Kennedy took to change American foreign policy. Analyze the causes and effects of the Bay of Pigs invasion and the Cuban Missile Crisis. Assess the results of the Berlin Crisis and other foreign policy events of the 1960s.

Vocabulary Words and Phrases John F. Kennedy – a Democratic senator who was elected President in 1960 Richard M. Nixon – former Republican vice president under Eisenhower who ran for President in 1960 and lost Fidel Castro – communist leader of Cuba flexible response – a defense policy in which the U.S. military is prepared to fight any type of conflict

Vocabulary Words and Phrases Peace Corps – a U.S. program that sent volunteers to developing countries to assist in education, healthcare, and economics Alliance for Progress – a U.S. policy that aimed to renew the former Good Nation Policy toward Latin American nations by providing economic aid Bay of Pigs invasion – a CIA-led force of Cuban exiles that attacked Cuba Nikita Khrushchev – the Soviet Union’s prime minister

Vocabulary Words and Phrases Cuban missile crisis – in October, 1962 a confrontation of threats between Kennedy and Khrushchev hot line – a telephone line between Washington, D.C. and Moscow to improve communication between the United States and the Soviet Union Nuclear Test Ban Treaty – in 1963, the first agreement limiting nuclear testing between the United States, the Soviet Union, Great Britain, and thirty-six other countries Berlin Wall – a wall built by the Soviet Union to separate East Berlin from West Berlin

Section 2 Objectives Evaluate Kennedy’s domestic policies. Assess the impact of the Kennedy assassination.

Vocabulary Words and Phrases New Frontier − a term for Kennedy’s proposals to resolve economic, educational, healthcare, and civil rights issues and to explore space Equal Pay Act − passed in 1963, the law required equal wages for equal work in industries engaged in commerce or in producing goods for commerce space race − the competition between the Soviet Union and the United States to develop technology to land on the moon Warren Commission − the official government commission that investigated the assassination of President Kennedy

Section 3 Objectives Evaluate Johnson’s policies up to his victory in the 1964 presidential election. Analyze Johnson’s goals and actions as seen in his Great Society programs. Assess the achievements of the Great Society.

Vocabulary Words and Phrases Lyndon B. Johnson – became President after Kennedy’s assassination Civil Rights Act – outlawed discrimination in voting, education, and public accommodations War on Poverty – federal programs designed to train the jobless, educate the uneducated, and provide healthcare for those in need Economic Opportunity Act – created programs, such as the Job Corps and VISTA, to provide opportunities for impoverished Americans

Vocabulary Words and Phrases Great Society – a plan to end poverty and racial injustice and provide opportunity for every child Medicare – a federal program that provided basic hospital insurance for Americans aged 65 and older Medicaid – a federal program that provided basic medical services to poor and disabled Americans Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 – changed America’s immigration quota system Warren Court – Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren whose decisions supported civil rights