Dwight D. Eisenhower
Childhood, Education, Job Experience, Political Experience, and two facts.
Legislative leader
Commander in Chief
Childhood
Born: October 14,1890
Lived in: Denison, Texas- Abilene, Kansas
Education: graduated high school, went to military school
Jobs: Firefighter, lieutenant in the military
Two Fun Facts: 1.He was amazing at football in high school and college.
- His fondness for cards, smoking cigarettes, and average grades earned him little respect from his teachers.
Chief Executive
A chief executive is the highest ranking executive, and the primary responsibility is to make major decisions
Eisenhower increased the White House staff by creating the new positions of national security advisor and the White House chief of staff
Head of a country's armed forces
Head of State
Head of State is the chief public representative of a country and represents what is stands for
Eisenhower acted in portraying america in a positive way such as throwing the first pitch on April 18,1960 at the Senators vs Red Sox game
Eisenhower sent troops to Little Rock in Arkansas, sent troops to Beirut to aid the Lebanese government, and also sent troops to aid Nationalist China which was losing the civil war with Communist China
Chief Diplomat
Chief diplomat recognizes foreign governments and enforce foreign diplomats
Eisenhower created the Eisenhower Doctrine which claimed that United States would use military action in response to threats against the United States
Party Leader
Legislative leader influences legislation which includes passing and vetoing laws
Eisenhower passed the Civil Rights Act of 1957. NASA was , also, created while Eisenhower was in office
Economic Planner
Economic planning is decisions and activities by a government that are aimed at making a country's economy grow and be successful
Eisenhower reduced military spending, he decided against any government organized health insurance and, also, refused to allow tax cuts, he also cut the $10 billion deficit nearly in half
Speaks to their designated political party while acting as the party representatives
Eisenhower promoted his republican ideals and was able to gain a wide spectrum of support not only from the Republican party
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Works Cited
"Biography of Dwight D. Eisenhower". www.whitehouse.gov . USA.gov, 24 Oct. 2012. Web. 8 Mar. 2017.
"Chief Executive." Dwight D. Eisenhower. N.p., 18 Jan. 2012. Web. 08 Mar. 2017.
History.com Staff. "Eisenhower Doctrine." History.com. A&E Television Networks, 2009. Web. 08 Mar. 2017.