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How did foreign policy impede the New Frontier? (1)
The situations in Cuba and Vietnam were costly in time and money
How did JFK’s political nature impede the New Frontier? (2)
He was on his first term after a narrow victory, power not consolidated
He was a northern democrat so he clashed with the dixiecrats over civil rights
How did JFK’s cabinet impede the New Frontier? (1)
They were mostly fresh-faced and therefore impatient
What proposals were rejected by Congress? (3)
1963 tax cuts
1963 Medicaid
1961 elementary school federal aid
How did misogyny still permeate in the US at this time? (2)
More likely to face sexual harassment in all jobs but particularly the entertainment industry
Less likely to get big promotions- 90% of teachers were women but only 8% were principals.
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