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Kennedy's new program wanted to address federal support of healthcare, education, civil rights, and urban renewal.
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Created to help underdeveloped countries prosper individually
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John F. Kennedy said before congress on May 25, 1961 that the US will send someone to the moon by the end of the decade
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Granted federal court jurisdiction over the state so that all citizens' votes were all equal in importance.
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Intended to eradicate poverty on American streets
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Ended segregation in public places and banned discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex/gender, religion, or national origin
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This law created the Office of Economic Opportunity, which confronted the roots of American poverty and promoted individual economic growth.
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Ended segregation of color, race, religion, sex, or national origin. A turning point in the Civil Rights Movement.
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Opened borders to Asian and Latin American immigrants.
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Medicare provides federal funding towards the medical treatment of the elderly. Medicaid provides healthcare assistance to low income families.
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Addressed the English language needs of minority children in local school districts.
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Apollo 11's lunar module (Eagle) landed on the moon on July 20 1969. they brought their own camera. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon (in that order). Michael Collins was left on Apollo 11 while the other two left for the moon. President Nixon created a speech in case Armstrong and Aldrin could not leave the moon.
