introduction-to-president-kennedy.ppt

John F.Kennedy,,——The 35th President of the United States,,,,,John Kennedy,,Abraham Lincoln,,,Richard M. Nixon,George Washington,,,Barack Obama,William J. Clinton,,,Franklin D. Roosevelt,,George W. Bush,Introduction,Can you think about some keywords about Kennedy?,president,the youngest,Roman Catholic,Space Program,popular,Racial problems,assassination,The kennedy curse,civil rights,Born: May 29, 1917, in Brookline Died: November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas Married: Jacqueline Lee Bouvier (1929-1994), on September 12, 1953 Religion: Roman Catholic Education: Graduated from Harvard College (1940) Political Party: Democrat,John F. Kennedy,Do You Know?,• He was a decorated naval officer in World War II. • He received the Pulitzer Prize for his book, “Profiles in Courage” He served exactly 1,000 days in office. He was the first president born in the 20th century and the youngest president ever elected. He is the only Roman Catholic president He could read 1600 words in a minute.,,,,Big events during his presidency,Bay of Pigs Invasion（猪湾事件） Cuba Missile Crisis (古巴导弹危机) War in Vietnam（越南） The Building of the Berlin Wall Nuclear Test Ban Treaty （禁止核试验条约） Space Program,Contribution to America,,,,,Immigration Aviation Racial problems,No.1 Immigration,John F. Kennedy first proposed a comprehensive immigration policy of U.S, which later became Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965,No.2 Aviation,“We choose to go to the moon!” In this 1962 speech given at Rice University in Houston, Texas, President John F. Kennedy reaffirmed America's commitment to landing a man on the moon before the end of the 1960s.,No.3 Racial problems,When President Kennedy took office, the issue of apartheid was still very serious. Kennedy did not hesitate to take action to break the apartheid, and the racial equality developed to an unprecedented level .,His specific policy was mainly to break the apartheid in the field of education and housing. What’s more, he supported that black shoud be equally treated in public.,Kennedy’s death,,1963.11.22 Dallas (达拉斯) Kenndy’s Speech travel,,12:30,in Houston Street （休斯顿大街）,12:30,,Sniper getting prepared （狙击手）,12:30 Danger is approching……,The Kennedy Family,aggressive,excellent,tragic,The Kennedy Family,The Kennedy family is one of the most established political family in the United States, having produced a president, three -, and multiple other representatives, both on federal and state level. Their political involvement has revolved around the Democratic Party. They were regarded as “America’s Royal Family”,,Magical !!,The Kennedy Curse（诅咒）,The family has suffered numerous tragedies known as “the Kennedy curse”. These include Rosemary’s failed lobotomy(脑白质切断术）, the assassinations of brothers John and Robert, the controversial Chappaquiddick incident, and four airplane crashes (Joe, Jr., Kathleen, Ted and John, Jr.; all but Ted's were fatal).,。