The factor that may well have tipped the electoral scales for John F. Kennedy in the presidential election of 1960 was

a. his age.
b. his religion.
c. his televised debates with Richard M. Nixon.
d. President Eisenhower's heavy loss of popularity in his last two years in office.
e. his family.


c

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