John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon

What is the main idea of this political cartoon?

The Cuban Missile Crisis was a dangerous power struggle between...

What does the artist suggest will be the effect of the Bay of Pigs invasion?

Cuba will become closer with the Soviet Union.

Contrast their appearance. Then, answer the question on the form.

Nixon looks sicker than Kennedy.

Nikita Khrushchev and John F. Kennedy

Pruning a tree means trimming it. What is the artist suggesting about Kennedy? Then, answer the question on the form.

He will keep Cuba from endangering the United States.

What is the message of the political cartoon above?

The Great Society programs failed.

Look at the tree above JFK's head. What do those countries have in common?

They were places where the U.S. had military bases.

What is his emotion? Why?

He's angry because his island has been invaded by the United States.

What is the main idea?

The missiles in Cuba were too close to the United States.

What is the artist suggesting by it growing “over the garden wall”?

It is too close to the United States.

What is the artist NOT saying would be an effect of the Berlin Wall?

It would make the people in West Germany poorer.

How is this man's upper body appearance different from his lower body?

It looks wealthier than his lower half.

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Visual Review: 1960s Foreign and Domestic Policies

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1
What are they sitting on?
hydrogen bombs
a table
chairs
benches
2
In this quote, "counsel" means... (Then answer the last questions on the form.)
lawyers
police officers
criminals
doctors
3
Who are these 2 men?
Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman
Nikita Khrushchev and Joseph Stalin
John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon
John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson
4
These were from the first televised presidential debates, which took place in what year?
1960
1968
1948
1936
5
This political cartoon is criticizing which president's policies? Next, answer the question on the form.
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
6
Be sure to open the form. Who is that?
Fidel Castro
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Nikita Khrushchev
7
The words above were the result of which Supreme Court decision?
Miranda v. Arizona
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka Kansas
Plessy v. Ferguson
Gideon v. Wainwright
8
What nation’s flag is being planted here?
United States
China
Cuba
USSR (Soviet Union)
9
The words above were the result of which Supreme Court decision?
Plessy v. Ferguson
Gideon v. Wainwright
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka Kansas
Miranda v. Arizona
10
What is the main idea of this political cartoon?
The Americans and the Soviets wanted to use their nuclear weapons on...
Construction of the Berlin Wall was a power struggle between Khrushchev...
Kennedy's sending soldiers to West Berlin showed that he was more....
The Cuban Missile Crisis was a dangerous power struggle between...
11
What does the artist suggest will be the effect of the Bay of Pigs invasion?
Cuba will become closer with the Soviet Union.
Castro will stay away from support from the Soviet Union.
Cubans will be unhappy.
Cuba will become closer with the United States.
12
Contrast their appearance. Then, answer the question on the form.
Nixon looks sicker than Kennedy.
Kennedy looks less confident than Nixon.
Kennedy looks angrier than Nixon.
Nixon looks younger than Kennedy.
13
The are words that must be said by whom?
lawyers
doctors
criminals
police officers
14
Who are these 2 men?
Joseph Stalin and Harry Truman
Joseph Stalin and Franklin D. Roosevelt
Nikita Khrushchev and John F. Kennedy
Nikita Khrushchev and Lyndon B. Johnson
15
Pruning a tree means trimming it. What is the artist suggesting about Kennedy? Then, answer the question on the form.
He will trim all of the trees in Cuba.
He will keep Cuba from endangering the Soviet Union.
He will keep Cuba from endangering the United States.
He will keep the Soviet Union from endangering Cuba.
16
What is written on the tree branch growing from other side of the fence?
USA
Cuba
China
Soviet Union
17
Why are they sweating?
They ate too much for dinner.
They are nervous.
It's hot.
One side will lose.
18
The War on Poverty was part of the...
New Deal
Great Society
Square Deal
New Frontier
19
What is the message of the political cartoon above?
Newspapers should be placed in the garbage, not as litter on the streets.
The Great Society programs failed.
The Great Society programs succeeded.
Homelessness is not a problem anymore.
20
Look at the tree above JFK's head. What do those countries have in common?
They were places where the Soviet Union had bases.
They were Communist countries.
They were places where the U.S. had military bases.
They were rich countries.
21
What is his emotion? Why?
He's happy because he is getting support from the Soviets.
He's angry because his island has been invaded by the United States.
He's happy because he is getting support from the Americans.
He's angry because his island has been invaded by Soviets.
22
What is the main idea?
The missiles in Cuba kept the Soviet Union from endangering Cuba.
Kennedy loves to garden and read books about gardening.
The missiles in Cuba were too close to the United States.
Kennedy will send missiles to the Soviet Union.
23
This man is...
middle class
rich
poor
24
What is the artist suggesting by it growing “over the garden wall”?
It is too close to the United States.
It is too far from the Soviet Union.
The tree is too big and must be pruned back.
It is too close to the Soviet Union.
25
What is the artist NOT saying would be an effect of the Berlin Wall?
It would make the people in West Germany poorer.
It will divide the people of Germany
It would make the people in East Germany poorer.
It will make the Germans unhappy.
26
What did Kennedy mean by this?
We should do easy things first.
We should not do hard things, only easy things.
We must challenge ourselves.
We should only go to the moon.
27
To what is the artist comparing Communists? Next, let's answer the question on the form.
rats
flags
angry people
tractors
28
These two pictures are meant to remind you of the power of...
automobiles in 1956
television in 1960
radio in 1964
the internet in 2024
29
Note that they are arm wrestling. What are they doing, symbolically?
keeping the peace
asking each other for help
trying to kill each other
competing for power
30
To what event is this referring? Next, answer the question on the form.
Construction of the Berlin Wall
Kennedy's sending soldiers to West Berlin
The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Bay of Pigs Invasion
31
Who is on the other side of the fence?
Joseph Stalin
Lyndon B. Johnson
Nikita Khrushchev
Fidel Castro
32
What has been built on top of him? Then, answer the next question on the form.
The Iron Curtain
The Soviet Union
The Berlin Wall
The Great Wall of China
33
How is this man's upper body appearance different from his lower body?
It looks dirtier than his lower half.
It looks poorer than his lower half.
It looks wealthier than his lower half.
It looks funnier than his lower half.

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