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1 1961-1968 The New Frontier and the Great Society
Section 1: The New Frontier The Election of 1960 A New Kind of Campaign The Main Issues missile gap The Kennedy Mystique Success and Setback on the Domestic Front New Frontier Kennedy Struggles With Congress Strengthening the Economy Women’s Rights Ester Peterson Presidential Commission on the Status of Women Warren Court Reforms “One Man, One Vote”

2 reapportionment Extending Due Process Prayer and Privacy Section 2: JFK and the Cold War Kennedy Confronts Global Challenges A More Flexible Response Aid to Other Countries Alliance for Progress The Peace Corps The Cold War Moves Into Space Space Race Crisis of the Cold War The Bay of Pigs The Berlin Wall Goes Up The Cuban Missile Crisis Impact of the Cuban Missile Crisis

3 The Death of a President
Lee Harvey Oswald Warren Commission Section 3: The Great Society Johnson Takes the Reins Johnson’s Leadership Style consensus A War on Poverty The Election of 1964 The Great Society Medicare, Medicaid, Head Start Legacy of the Great Society Assignment: Read Ch 30 pp then Answer Chapter Review on pp – all except “Writing About History” … Due FRIDAY!


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