Kennedy administration

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The Kennedy administration was the U.S. presidential government of John F. Kennedy from 1961 to 1963, marked by Cold War crises, civil rights advances, and the launch of the space race toward the moon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. presidential administration
historical government period
capital Washington, D.C.
conflict Cuban Missile Crisis
surface form: Cuban Missile Crisis confrontation with Soviet Union

Laotian Civil War
surface form: Laotian Civil War (U.S. involvement)

Vietnam War
surface form: Vietnam War (early phase)
country United States of America
endTime 1963-11-22
followedBy Johnson administration
foreignPolicyDoctrine flexible response doctrine
surface form: flexible response
headOfGovernment John F. Kennedy
headOfState John F. Kennedy
legislativePartner 87th United States Congress
88th United States Congress
locatedInTimePeriod Cold War
mainIdeology Cold War liberalism
notableEvent Alliance for Progress launch
Bay of Pigs Invasion
Berlin Crisis
surface form: Berlin Crisis of 1961

Cuban Missile Crisis
Freedom Rides federal intervention
March on Washington federal response
Ole Miss integration crisis
University of Alabama integration crisis
build-up of U.S. involvement in Vietnam
creation of Special Forces expansion (Green Berets)
creation of the Area Redevelopment Administration
creation of the Food Stamp pilot program
creation of the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston
creation of the President’s Commission on the Status of Women
creation of the President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity
establishment of Naval blockade of Cuba
establishment of Peace Corps
establishment of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962
expansion of Social Security benefits
increase in NASA budget
launch of Apollo program goal to land a man on the Moon
nuclear test ban negotiations
proposal of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
signing of Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
signing of the Equal Pay Act of 1963
officeHeldBy John F. Kennedy
opposedBy Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party leaders
politicalParty Democratic Party
precededBy Eisenhower administration
reasonForEnd assassination of John F. Kennedy
significantPerson Robert F. Kennedy
slogan New Frontier
startTime 1961-01-20
supportedBy liberal Democrats
vicePresident Lyndon B. Johnson

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Bay of Pigs Invasion executedUnder Kennedy administration
Backstairs at the White House timePeriodCovered Kennedy administration
Eisenhower administration followedBy Kennedy administration
87th United States Congress historicalEra Kennedy administration
Patrick Bouvier Kennedy associatedWith Kennedy administration
this entity surface form: presidency of John F. Kennedy
Trade Expansion Act of 1962 sponsor Kennedy administration
this entity surface form: John F. Kennedy administration
Diplomatic Reception Room renovatedDuring Kennedy administration
this entity surface form: John F. Kennedy administration
Johnson administration precededBy Kennedy administration
Operation Anadyr opposedBy Kennedy administration
this entity surface form: John F. Kennedy administration
Jacqueline Kennedy’s White House restoration associatedWith Kennedy administration
this entity surface form: presidency of John F. Kennedy
Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis hasSubject Kennedy administration
this entity surface form: John F. Kennedy administration
Special Message to the Congress on Urgent National Needs presidentialAdministration Kennedy administration
this entity surface form: Presidency of John F. Kennedy
Operation Zapata modifiedBy Kennedy administration
this entity surface form: John F. Kennedy administration
televised White House tour (1962) associatedWith Kennedy administration
this entity surface form: John F. Kennedy administration
Operation Ranch Hand authorizedBy Kennedy administration
this entity surface form: President John F. Kennedy administration
John Sherman Cooper servedInOfficeDuring Kennedy administration
this entity surface form: John F. Kennedy administration
Camelot era refersTo Kennedy administration
this entity surface form: presidency of John F. Kennedy
Roswell Gilpatric partOf Kennedy administration
Executive Order 10925 presidentialAdministration Kennedy administration
1961 State of the Union Address presidentialAdministration Kennedy administration
this entity surface form: Presidency of John F. Kennedy
Voter Education Project supportedBy Kennedy administration
Eugene Allen employedBy Kennedy administration
this entity surface form: John F. Kennedy administration
Zapata Plan supportedBy Kennedy administration
Winter White House associatedWith Kennedy administration
this entity surface form: Presidency of John F. Kennedy
Winter White House category Kennedy administration
this entity surface form: John F. Kennedy administration