HIS 365

Yaolee Chen

Rober McCoy

Eisenhower for Discussion Section

  1. Eisenhower administration represented the politics of the “Middle Way”: In economic, he wanted the balance budget, which was the loyal program for three years.  In political, he wanted the desegregation.  In domestic policy, he thought marriage was necessary for everybody.
  2. His administration shaped by a Democratic majority that maintained the course charted by the New Deal and the Fair Deal was that, the democratic majority shortly before Eisenhower’s Republic Adminstration had became ideolized, so Eisenhower did the reformation.
  3. The dominant issues of the 1956 election was the desegregation.  Eisenhower promise for his second term was that he would secure the equal rights for the blacks.  So, the Brown Board v. Education in 1954 and the Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas in 1957 followed.
  4. The “New Look” was that Eisenhower sent the militay toops to slove the problems of post-war conflicts in Southern Asia particular.
  5. The escalating nuclear arms race have on the U.S. foreign policy was that, as the U.S. created UFOs for secure, the Soviet Union developed a higher technology of the space weapons as well.