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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:election
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced American political culture
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gptkbp:date
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November 8, 1960
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gptkbp:election
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219 for Nixon
303 for Kennedy
34,108,157 for Nixon
34,220,984 for Kennedy
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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debated for decades by historians
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gptkbp:historical_context
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post-World War II America
increased political engagement
rise of television as a medium
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Presidential Election of 1960
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gptkbp:impact
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set the stage for future elections
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gptkbp:is_debated_in
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gptkb:Waldorf-Astoria_Hotel
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
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gptkbp:kennedy's_assassination
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November 22, 1963
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gptkbp:kennedy's_campaign_slogan
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A New Frontier
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gptkbp:kennedy's_campaign_strategy
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focus on youth and optimism
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gptkbp:kennedy's_civil_rights_stance
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advocated for civil rights legislation
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gptkbp:kennedy's_debate_performance
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considered more charismatic
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gptkbp:kennedy's_domestic_policy
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New Frontier programs
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gptkbp:kennedy's_economic_policy
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tax cuts to stimulate growth
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gptkbp:kennedy's_education_policy
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increased federal funding
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gptkbp:kennedy's_foreign_policy
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focused on containment of communism
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gptkbp:kennedy's_health_policy
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Medicare proposal
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gptkbp:kennedy's_inauguration_date
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January 20, 1961
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gptkbp:kennedy's_legacy
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inspired future generations of politicians
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gptkbp:kennedy's_presidency
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focused on civil rights legislation
marked by the Cuban Missile Crisis
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gptkbp:kennedy's_running_mate
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gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
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gptkbp:kennedy's_space_policy
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Apollo program initiation
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gptkbp:loser
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gptkb:Henry_Nixon
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gptkbp:major_issues
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gptkb:Crisis_intervention
Cold War tensions
civil rights
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gptkbp:nixon's_campaign_slogan
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Experience Counts
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gptkbp:nixon's_campaign_strategy
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emphasis on experience and stability
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gptkbp:nixon's_civil_rights_stance
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promised to uphold civil rights laws.
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gptkbp:nixon's_debate_performance
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considered less effective
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gptkbp:nixon's_domestic_policy
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New Federalism initiatives
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gptkbp:nixon's_economic_policy
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wage and price controls
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gptkbp:nixon's_education_policy
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support for local control
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gptkbp:nixon's_foreign_policy
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focused on détente with the Soviet Union
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gptkbp:nixon's_health_policy
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health care reforms
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gptkbp:nixon's_legacy
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influenced Republican Party strategies
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gptkbp:nixon's_post-election_role
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ran for president again in 1968
served as a former vice president
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gptkbp:nixon's_presidency
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focused on foreign policy and Vietnam War
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gptkbp:nixon's_resignation
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August 9, 1974
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gptkbp:nixon's_running_mate
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gptkb:Henry_Cabot_Lodge_Jr.
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gptkbp:nixon's_space_policy
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continued support for NASA
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gptkbp:notable_nominees
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gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
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gptkbp:service
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first Catholic president elected
youngest elected president at age 43
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gptkbp:significance
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first televised presidential debates
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gptkbp:state_won_by_kennedy
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gptkb:Massachusetts
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gptkbp:state_won_by_nixon
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gptkb:California
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gptkbp:voter_turnout
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around 63.0% of eligible voters
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gptkbp:winner
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gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:George_Washington
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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