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Joe's chapter 23
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Canidat A | John F. Kenedy who was a democrat. |
| Canidat B | Richard Nixon who was a republican. |
| Election of 1960 | They used telivision as a way to get out campagain speches. |
| Democrats | These people wanted JFK to win, most of them were catholic, they had a rich family history, they were known as cool calm and collective people. |
| Republican | These people wanted Richard Nixon to win, they believed in the quacker religion (most of them), they had a modest background,their personalities were formal modest and 'stiff'. |
| Issues discussed in the election | The cold war,religion,and fiscal policies. |
| How did JFK win | Voters were swayed by tv debates. |
| New Frontier | This was Kenedy's program to increase education funding, health care, and the department of urban affairs for minorities. They were all defeated by congress. |
| Deficit Spending | This was spending to stimulate economy even though the counrty was in debt. |
| Supply Side Economics | This was a tax cut the stimulate economy. This led to more money in people's pockets. |
| The Kennedy Mystique | He captured the imagination of the american public as few presidents had done before. |
| Camelot | This was a musical that opened on in 1960 brodway and New York city some of the characters it stared were Richard Burten and Julie Andrews. This play told the story of heroism. |
| The Warren Court | This took an active stance at trying to shape national policy. |
| Earl Warren | He was a popular republican govener and took chief justice. |
| Miranda V. Arizona | This is the law stating that all criminals have the right to remain silent. This is also the 5th and 6th amendment. |
| Gideon V. Wainwright | This is the law that states the all people going in front of a judge or going to be questioned by law enforcement has the right to an attorney. This is the 6th and 14th amendment. |
| Map v. Ohio | This is illegal search and seizure. This is the 4th amendment. |
| Plessy v. Ferguson | This is seperate but equal. The 14th amendment. |
| Alliance for Progress | This was done to aid latin countries for schools,housing,health care, and to aid off comunists. |
| Peace Corps | Young people sent to help less developed nations fight poverty. It still exists today. |
| Flexible Response | It was to help fight comunist movments. |
| Bay of Pigs | Where the CI trained cubin exiles in invation. |
| Berlin Wall | This was a giant wall to seperate West Berlin form East Berlin. |