New Frontier: President Kennedy's domestic program aimed at promoting economic growth, social progress, and scientific research during his administration.
Bay of Pigs Invasion: An unsuccessful CIA-led attempt in 1961 to overthrow Fidel Castro's government in Cuba using Cuban exiles trained by the United States.
Peace Corps: An organization established by President Kennedy in 1961 that sends American volunteers abroad to assist developing nations with education, health care, agriculture, and other needs.