John F. Kennedy won the 1960 Presidential election. He was one of the youngest Presidents we’ve had so far. He confronted growing war tensions in various countries. J.F.K. also helped with a public drive for a civil rights movement while he was president. When he was assassinated on November 22 in 1963, the whole world was shocked. To this day people continue to think him a great hero and president. Theodore Roosevelt was a politician before he became president in 1901 after William McKinley Roosevelt was younger than most presidents when he was sworn in and even won a second term in the 1904 election. He also helped to negotiate to end the Russo-Japanese war. He later returned to politics after failing at getting re-elected
On November 29, 1963, our 35th President of the United States, John Fitzgerald Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. A young and vigorous leader who was a victim of the fourth Presidential assassination in the history of a country. This assassination was known as a world tragedy, and a great lost to our nation. Many conspiracies were formed while the investigation of his assassination was undergoing, making his case unsolved. But with the many conspiracies, the assassination caused a lot of effect on our country over the years. Making the JFK assassination a remarkable case.
William Mckinley served 12 years as a House of Representatives from 1877-1891. His term was interrupted by his lost of the 1882 election. Which he lost to Democratic Periodic Thomas .B. Reed. (Discus.com, William Mckinley paragraph 5 Subtitle). “The defeat in McKinley’s district of Ohio in 1890 had been partly a result of another Democratic gerrymander rather than a wholesale repudiation of the candidate. His reputation still intact in Ohio, McKinley, with the backing of the wealthy Cleveland industrialist Marcus A. Hanna, won the governorship in 1891 and 1893. In 1892, Hanna tried to engineer the nomination of McKinley for president, but McKinley refused to encourage the movement because of his conviction that the Republican Party should stand
John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, served as an important figure to the United States of America during 1961-1963. Although assassinated on November 22, 1963, Kennedy’s leadership of the U.S. instilled confidence in the American people. John F. Kennedy was a great president because of his domestic policy, foreign policy, and lifestyle.
Theodore Roosevelt becoming president was very unexpected but he did very amazing things during it. He was the vice president for William McKinley. Mckinley was assassinated making Roosevelt the 26th president of the United States in September 1901. According to history.com,” Roosevelt confronted the bitter struggle between management and labor head-on and became known as the great “trust buster” for his strenuous efforts to break up industrial combinations under the Sherman Antitrust
The first thing he did was join the Republican Party. This allowed him to be elected to the New York State Assembly. Prior to his term on the state assembly government jobs were given to those who helped elect politicians. Teddy believed the people who worked in government should be good at their jobs thus changing the landscape of government. Roosevelt enjoyed being in politics. In 1886 he ran for mayor of New York City but he ended up losing the election. In the 1900 election Theodore became vice president for William McKinley but in 1901 McKinley was assassinated so Teddy became president. Theodore Roosevelt was the youngest person to take the oath of office at age 42. Teddy used his power in such a unique way that he was elected for a second
Teddy campaigned for William McKinley in 1896, and when McKinley became president, he asked him for a government appointment. He became the assistant secretary of the Navy, which he worked hard to strengthen.
Theodore Roosevelt Jr was the United States 26th president. He was in office from September 14th,1901 till March 4th,1909. He was the youngest president of the united states at the age of 42 due to the unexpected death of the previous president William McKinley. He was famous and well respected for ending wars and regulating corpral monopolies. He was elected a second term in 1904 and was considered to be one of the best presidents of the United States.
In 1898, Roosevelt became the governor of New York. in 1901 he became vice president under McKinley. McKinley was assassinated soon after his inauguration, and roosevelt assumd the office of president,
John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963 while he rode in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza.The assassinator,Lee Harvey Oswald killed not just Kennedy but someone by the name of J.D. Tippit. This topic is important because some people say that he was the greatest president the united states ever had cause of all the things that benefited americans and all the things to do with civil rights, while others say that he was the worst because of all of the bad things that happened during his time as president.He also thought that peace was the most important thing to maintain during his time as president. The assassination of John F. Kennedy was unjust because he was a war hero, civil rights activist but people thought that he was responsible for the bay of pigs plan.
The big Kennedy assassination was the assassination of John F. Kennedy who was the United States President from 1961 to 1963. He was a popular, good-looking, and young President which the people of the United States favored very much. Due to that, America was very shocked as his assassination was a huge to blow the country. America then quickly put their trust into his Vice President, Lyndon B. Johnson, and he ended up winning the election of 1964, but he was unfortunately deemed with the difficult task of solving the problems of the Vietnam War.
Theodore Roosevelt being the youngest president at age 42 was a great leader. He had many accomplishments, even winning the Noble Peace Prize. The Russo-Japanese War was going on from 1904-05, he won the Noble Peace Prize by being the meditator of the peace between the two countries. TR was a progressive leader and a trustworthy president even nicknamed “Trust Buster.” His policies regarding trust and labor reform were part of what he called the “Square Deal.” TR was a conservationist and naturalist, he preserved natural habitats and wildlife; more than 125 million acres were set aside being protected by the public. Roosevelt combined an interest in military affairs and a belief in expansionism. He strengthened the U.S. army and expanded the navy to
Theodore Roosevelt became president on September 14, 1901 after President McKinley was assassinated on September 6, 1901. He was the youngest president the nation had ever had; he was 42 years old. He served through most of the first decade of the 1900’s. He was determined to build a canal across the Panama. The United States helped Panama gain its freedom from Colombia. The U.S. then made a treaty with Panama to gain the canal zone for $10 million including annual payments.
On November 22, 1963, Lee Harvey Oswald committed a crime that would go down in every history book in the United States. The assassination of our 35th president, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, is one of the most notorious, tragic events in U.S. history to date.
He was an avid advocate for the rights of African Americans.He was very dedicated to making sure that African American had a right to vote, could use public facilities, and could attend public schools. During a speech in 1961, he committed to civil rights for all citizens of the United States. "We will not stand by or be aloof. We will move. I happen to believe that the 1954 [Supreme Court school desegregation] decision was right. But my belief does not matter. It is the law. Some of you may believe the decision was wrong. That does not matter. It is the law." In 1962 he sent US Marshals to make sure that African American students could go to the University of Mississippi (Alden Whitman, 2001).
With the assassination of President McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt stepped up to become the youngest president in our nation’s history at the mere age of forty three. He brought new excitement and power to the Presidency. The revolution of his life brought many events and new ideas to the world. Roosevelt was a republican, and an