the rise of jfk
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- Elected 35th President after Eisenhower’s two terms
- Wins 1960 election, begins 1961with Vice-President Lyndon B. Johnson
- Defeats Richard Nixon
- Youngest President at 43
- First and only Catholic President
- Advocate of the Space Race
Summary: John F Kennedy comes into office in 1960. First and only catholic president
Subjective question: What would have happend if JKF never came into office? Would the us still be the first on the moon.
Quote: " Ask not what what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country" - JFK
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