John F. Kennedy's Policies
Across
- 2. This act was the source of immigrants transferred in 1965 under the Kennedy administration.
- 5. Kennedy ordered American educated Cubans to overthrow the communist government.
- 8. Kennedy supported the rights of these peripheral groups.
- 11. He ensures that the lessons learned from the space program have military value.
- 14. United States policy that employs many strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad.
- 17. This confrontation lasted 13 days between the Soviet Union and Cuba on one side and the United States on the other.
- 18. Kennedy signed an executive order to create this.
- 20. This is an easing monetary policy to keep interest rates low.
- 21. Military Assistance Command Vietnam.
- 22. This would promised federal funding for education and health care for the elderly.
- 23. Mutual Assured Destruction.
- 25. Kennedy called for this in his inaugural address.
Down
- 1. Kennedy proposed this to lower income tax rates.
- 3. This is aimed at economic cooperation between the United States and Latin America.
- 4. Agency for International Development.
- 6. Kennedy's policy focused on tacit support.
- 7. Kennedy strengthened US involvement in Vietnam with this act in 1962.
- 9. This has led American volunteers to work in developing countries.
- 10. A system that allows direct communication between the leaders of the U.S. and Russia.
- 12. United States Agency for International Development.
- 13. This expanded while inflation remained stable.
- 15. This was when American ships headed to Cuba to prepare for war.
- 16. This was a program Kennedy was known to have extended.
- 19. In this policy, it was dominated by America's confrontation with the USSR.
- 24. Inaugurated as the 35th President on January 20, 1961.