The 1960 U. S. presidential election was the first campaign to be shown on television. The television debate highlighted Nixon's disadvantages and allowed Kennedy to make a comeback. In the reverse process of U. S. urbanization (i. e. , suburbanization), the panicked middle class and workers The class wants the country to change, and this mentality of change also makes Kennedy a beneficiary. The result of the election has pushed the civil rights movement to a climax, slowing the process of the conservative right-led dominating political agenda in the United States, and cutting-edge science, public facilities and society funded by the government The welfare industry has continued its rapid development for more than ten years, bringing by-products such as revolutionary new technologies such as personal computers and the Internet. This text mainly introduces:. ['The decisive role of the media in the US election.', 'The impact of popular psychology on the US election.', 'Reasons for the rapid development of the United States in the 1960s and 1970s.', 'The far-reaching significance of the 1960 US presidential election.']