select the two events that happened during the kennedy administration. during this administration, the civil rights act of 1964 and the voting rights act of 1965 were signed into law. the downing of a u-2 spy plane over russia increased tensions between the united states and the soviet union. premier khrushchev constructed the berlin wall, preventing east berliners from seeking asylum in west berlin. the bay of pigs invasion failed to overthrow cuba's communist government.