Eisenhower administration

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The Eisenhower administration was the U.S. presidential administration of Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 to 1961, marked by Cold War containment policies, interstate highway expansion, and a moderate Republican domestic agenda.

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instanceOf U.S. presidential administration
civilRightsPolicy Civil Rights Act of 1957
Civil Rights Act of 1960
country United States
created Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Interstate Highway System
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
linked to: NASA
defensePolicy reduction of conventional forces
reliance on nuclear weapons
doctrineAnnounced Eisenhower Doctrine for Middle East
linked to: Eisenhower Doctrine
domesticPolicyFocus balanced budgets
infrastructure expansion
labor-management stability
moderate welfare state
economicPolicy fiscal conservatism
limited government spending growth
low inflation emphasis
educationPolicy National Defense Education Act
endTime 1961
enforced Brown v. Board of Education decision
engagedIn covert operations by CIA
expanded Social Security coverage
followedBy Kennedy administration
foreignPolicyDoctrine Eisenhower Doctrine
New Look policy
containment
foreignPolicyFocus Cold War strategy
anti-communism
massive retaliation
nuclear deterrence
headOfGovernment Dwight D. Eisenhower
ideology Modern Republicanism
moderate Republicanism
inOfficeDuring Hungarian Revolution of 1956
Korean War armistice
Sputnik launch
Suez Crisis
U-2 incident
start of Space Race
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
maintained Social Security program
notableEvent Alaska statehood
Hawaii statehood
partOf Cold War
politicalParty Republican Party
precededBy Truman administration
president Dwight D. Eisenhower
sentFederalTroopsTo Little Rock, Arkansas
signed Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956
spacePolicy civilian control of space program
startTime 1953
supported creation of CENTO
creation of SEATO
vicePresident Richard Nixon

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Bay of Pigs Invasion plannedUnder Eisenhower administration
86th United States Congress meetsDuring Dwight D. Eisenhower administration
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Backstairs at the White House timePeriodCovered Eisenhower administration
Civil Rights Act of 1957 supportedBy Dwight D. Eisenhower administration
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New Look defense policy presidentialAdministration Eisenhower administration
Eisenhower Doctrine announcedDuring Eisenhower administration
Kennedy administration precededBy Eisenhower administration
Public Law 84-627 partOf Eisenhower administration domestic policy
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Foreign Operations Administration historicalPeriod Eisenhower administration
Mamie Eisenhower politicalEra Eisenhower administration
Highway Trust Fund createdDuring Eisenhower administration
Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1954 enactedUnder Dwight D. Eisenhower administration
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Truman administration followedBy Eisenhower administration
Lillian Rogers Parks workedOn Eisenhower administration
Operation Wetback pointInTime Dwight D. Eisenhower administration
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Massive Retaliation strategy associatedWith Dwight D. Eisenhower administration
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Kitchen Debate politicalContext Eisenhower administration
Modern Republicanism appliedDuring Dwight D. Eisenhower presidency
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National Defense Education Act historicalPeriod Eisenhower administration
Eisenhower's 1960 State of the Union Address partOf presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Operation Zapata approvedBy Dwight D. Eisenhower administration
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John Foster Dulles workedFor Eisenhower administration
subject linked to: John
International Cooperation Administration foundedBy Eisenhower administration
Housing Act of 1959 legislativePeriod Eisenhower administration
John Sherman Cooper servedInOfficeDuring Dwight D. Eisenhower administration
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Camelot era follows Dwight D. Eisenhower presidency
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Charles S. Thomas partOf Eisenhower administration
Christian A. Herter partOf Eisenhower administration
Executive Order 10430 administration Eisenhower administration
Executive Order 10432 administration Eisenhower administration
Eisenhower’s Atoms for Peace about Eisenhower administration
1959 State of the Union Address era Eisenhower administration
William B. Franke partOf Eisenhower administration
Eugene Allen employedBy Dwight D. Eisenhower administration
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Zapata Plan supportedBy Eisenhower administration
Mutual Security Agency locatedInTime Eisenhower administration
Khrushchev UN shoe-banging incident chronologicalContext Eisenhower administration period in the United States
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