answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

There is many different answers, because the impact was huge. For Kennedy the central point is the bay of pigs and the Cuban missile crisis. Search them in Google for great links. For Johnson the Vietnam War was largely a cause of the Cold War.

Cuban missile crisis Link: http://www.hpol.org/jfk/cuban/

, Christopher Moats http://backup.visuallink.com

User Avatar

Wiki User

8y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago

They were both Presidents during the cold war, which lasted from the time of the Soviet Union's first atomic bomb test in 1949 until the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why were Kennedy and LBJ both considered Cold War presidents?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Who are two democratic presidents who are generally considered to be good presidents?

Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt are considered by many to have been good presidents even though they were both progressives. In more recent times John F. Kennedy and William Clinton are considered by most to have been good presidents.


What is the similaritis between john f Kennedy and Richard Nixon?

both presidents


Which presidents are rated as great?

Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, Kennedy, Roosevelts (both) & Reagan (IMO)


What policy did john f Kennedy and Richard Nixon have in common?

both supported the cold war fight against communism-James Roberts(The OJX) helped you:)


What presidents have not been conservatives?

A few that are poorly ranked by both social and fiscal conservatives include: Franklin Roosevelt, Lyndon Johnson, John Kennedy,


What US presidents had the same last name but were unrelated?

Both were Vice Presidents who became president after an assassination:Andrew Johnson (17th President), who succeeded Abraham LincolnLyndon Johnson (36th President), who succeeded John F. Kennedy.


How are Abraham Lincoln and George Washington alike?

They are both often considered two of the most prominent United States presidents, they are both on coin money as well as paper money.They are both also considered as they were both in the White House.


Who was the youngest President when he left office?

John F. Kennedy (46) Only two U.S. Presidents were in their 40's at the end of their presidencies; both were assassinated.


Who were the two leader of the cold war?

The Cold War between the Soviet Union and non-Communist countries (especially the USA), lasted from 1946 to 1991. There were many leaders on both sides. Such as Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, and George W. Bush. On the Soviet Side, you had Stalin, Krushef, Brezhnev and other leaders.


What did John f Kennedy and Richard m nixion have in common?

Both supported the Cold War fight against communism.


Which two presidents were first elected to congress in the same year?

Richard Nixon and John Kennedy were both elected in 1946 and began their first terms in Congress in 1947.


What state gave us three presidents?

Three presidents were born in Massachusetts- both Adams and Kennedy. I cannot think of any other state that had exactly three presidents born there.-----------------Actually, George H W Bush was born in Massachusetts as well, so there were four presidents born in that state.North Carolina was the birthplace of Presidents Andrew Jackson, James Polk and Andrew Johnson.