John+F.+KENNEDY+(1961-1963)


 * ====**Dates In office: **====

1961-1963 until he was assassinated in November of 1963
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 * ====**Political Party: **====

Democrat
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 * ====//Notes on Election(s): //====

303 votes, Nixon had 219 votes. John F. Kennedy won against Richard Nixon just be two-tenths of one percent. Kennedy- 49.7% Nixon- 49.5%
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 * ====//Vice President(s): //====

Hubert Humphrey
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 * //Key Cabinet Officials: //
 * Secretary of State: Dean Rusk
 * Secretary of Treasury: C. Douglas Dillon
 * Secretary of Labor: W. Willard Wirtz
 * Secretary of Health, Education, Wealth: Anthony J. Celebrezze ||  ||
 * ====//Key Domestic Issues: //====

Fourth major recession since World War ll
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 * ====//Key Foreign Policy/Diplomatic/Military Issues: //====

//Cuban Missile Crisis //
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 * ====<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Key Constitutional/Legal Issues: ====

<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Civil Rights
||  || ====<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">John F. Kenedy spoke of the need of all Americans to be active citizens, looked out for the rights of African Americans, he had a lot of confidency in his administration to fix foreign affairs and domestic policy. Kennedy was very confident that he could bring American out of recession, but that confidence changed when he was assassinated. ====
 * ====<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Territorial Expansion During this Period: N/a ==== ||  ||
 * ====//<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Overall Assessment of Presidency: //====

<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">(This is __YOUR ANALYSIS__. It should NOT be taken from any other sources but your own brain!) ||  ||
 * //<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Other important facts: //
 * //<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">He followed under Eisenhower's path by usuing limited military action to fight communist forces, like Ho Chi Minh //
 * //<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald on November 22, 1963 //
 * //<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Kennedy had unlying health problems //
 * //<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Kennedy allowed for CIA missions to look out for communism when he was president //
 * //<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">35th president of the United Staes //

<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">(i.e. roles before/after the presidency //)// ||  ||
 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Other Media/interesting things you've found/created:

[[image:kennedy.jpg width="423" height="540"]] [[image:oswald.jpg width="233" height="236"]] Lee Harvey Oswald
<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";"> **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">(this could be a link to a speech or a video clip, pictures of him in different contexts, **

<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";"> **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">one cool graphic or video you have created, etc) ** ** ||  ||