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maxush-New Frontier Warren Court
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Rep. Richard Nixon Quaker struggling family Dem. JFK Catholic wealthy family, debates carried on radio and television, radio favor Nixon, viewers Kennedy , Kennedy believed we trailed in “missile gap”, Nixon (Ike’s VP) on right track, JFK wins close | Election of 1960 |
| The belief that the Soviet Union held an advantage over the US in weaponry | missile gap |
| Used for the first time to promote candidates during an election | television |
| Youngest president elected, young children, optimistic, charismatic | Kennedy Mystique |
| Program for America, proposed increased aid to education, health for elderly, Dept. of Urban Affairs, and help for migrant workers | New Frontier |
| Spending more than is brought in, embraced by JFK | deficit spending |
| Increased spending for the creation of more jobs and encourage economic growth | defense/space program |
| Called for federal action against gender discrimination, women should be paid equally for equal work, created the Presidential Commission on the Status of Women | Women's rights |
| Appointed Chief Justice by Eisenhower, very activist court | Earl Warren |
| Redrawing of political districts based on population changes | reapportionment |
| Districts are to be redrawn so that all citizens votes will count equally | one man one vote |
| Courts must follow proper procedures in trying a case, individuals are to not be treated unfairly, arbitrarily, or unreasonably | due process |
| Division of influence between government and religion, could be no state religion | separation of church and state |
| Federal courts can force states to redraw electoral districts | Baker v. Carr |
| State legislative districts should be equal in population | Reynolds v. Simms |
| Desegregation of public facilities in Civil rights Act 1964 is constitutional | Heart of Atlanta Hotel v. US |
| States may not ban interracial marriage | Loving v. Virginia |
| Unlawfully seized evidence is not admissible at trial | Mapp v. Ohio |
| Suspect is entitled to an attorney even if one cannot be afforded | Gideon v. Wainwright |
| Suspect has the right to an attorney during questioning | Escobedo V. Illinois |
| Police must inform suspects of their rights during the arrest process | Miranda v. Arizona |
| Bans state mandated prayer in public schools | Engle v. Vitale |
| Bans state mandated Bible reading in public school | Abington v. Schemp |
| Celebrities may sue the media for libel only in certain circumstances | NY Times v. Sullivan |
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