The 1960 US presidential election was the first to be shown on television. The televised debate highlighted Nixon's disadvantage and made a successful comeback for Kennedy. In the reverse process of American urbanization (suburbanization), the frightened middle class and working class wanted the country to change, which made Kennedy becamed a beneficiary. The result of the election pushed the civil rights movement into the best part, slowed down the process of leading the political agenda by the conservative right in the United States and made cutting-edge science funded by the government. the rapid development of public facilities and social welfare for more than a decade has also brought by-products such as easy-to-use personal computers, the Internet and other revolutionary new technologies.
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The far-reaching significance of the 1960 American presidential election.