What was one major factor that helped Kennedy defeat Nixon in the 1960 president

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What was one major factor that helped Kennedy defeat Nixon in the 1960 presidential election? Kennedy's performance in the first televised presidential debate. Nixon's poor performance in a presidential radio debate. Kennedy's extensive political experience compared to Nixon's. Kennedy's warm relationship with the Eisenhower administration. The nation was familiar with Kennedy, but Nixon was a newcomer to politics. John F. Kennedy's domestic program was known as the Great Society New Deal. Fair Deal. New Frontier. Camelot Era. What was Kennedy's top priority when he assumed the office of the presidency? civil rights foreign policy health care poverty the economy What was one of Lyndon Johnson's greatest assets in the White House? his ability to persuade Congress his acclaimed public speaking skills his polish and sophistication his excellent relationship with the media his unassuming presence that caused others to underestimate him

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1. The nation was familiar with Kennedy, but Nixon was newcomer to politics

2. New Frontier

3. Foreign Policy

4. his ability to persuade congress

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