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the beginning of the end for the war in Europe. Eisenhower was promoted to the rank of General of the Army (5 stars) in December of that year.
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persuaded Americans to accept a negotiated peace and convince the Chinese that failure to reach an agreement would lead to consequences.
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Devoloped "Atoms for peace" program that supplied and gave information about nuclear technology to less advanced countries and also through out the U.S
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This gave birth to America's interstate highway system. Eisenhower worked hard to get the bill passed and it was his favorite piece of legislation.
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primarily a voting rights bill, was the first civil rights legislation enacted by Congress in the United States.