9 4 Kennedy Johnson Nixon

							USHC-9.4 Compare the domestic and foreign policies of the period—including Kennedy’s New Frontier,
Johnson’s Great Society, and Nixon’s establishment of environmental protection and rapprochement with
China—as well as relations with the Soviet Union and the continuing crises in the Middle East under all
administrations from Harry Truman to Jimmy Carter.

John F. Kennedy
New Frontier
      What is it?



       Why did it not succeed?



Foreign Policy
       Peace Corps


       Bay of Pigs


       Vietnam War



Lyndon B. Johnson
Civil Rights Legislation




Great Society




Foreign Policy
       Vietnam




                                                   9.4
USHC-9.4 Compare the domestic and foreign policies of the period—including Kennedy’s New Frontier,
Johnson’s Great Society, and Nixon’s establishment of environmental protection and rapprochement with
China—as well as relations with the Soviet Union and the continuing crises in the Middle East under all
administrations from Harry Truman to Jimmy Carter.

Richard Nixon
Domestic Policy




       Southern Strategy



       Environmental Legislation



Foreign policy
       Vietnamization



       Rapprochement with China



       Détente with USSR



Middle East
Oil Embargo of OPEC



Jimmy Carter
      Camp David Accords



       Iran Hostage Crisis




                                                   9.4