USA HISTORY

PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973

PRESIDENT LYNDON B JOHNSON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the name for JFK’s legislative agenda?
A
New Deal
B
New Frontier
C
Great Society
D
Fresh Start
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The New Frontier was the slogan which President John F. Kennedy used when setting out his vision of America’s future. Kennedy first used the phrase when he accepted the Democratic party’s nomination for the presidency, on July 15, 1960. Kennedy hearkened back to FDR’s New Deal and to Woodrow Wilson’s New Freedom.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kennedy’s domestic agenda, outlined in his “New Frontier” acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention in July 1960, faced a difficult passage through Congress.

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