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1950's and 1960's test #3
1950's and 1960's test #3
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1
How did the first ever televised debate affect the 1960 election?
had no effect
Kennedy appeared youthful and sure of himself
Nixon won the debate
it was never aired
2
Rosa Parks is well known in her role in starting what important civil rights protest?
sit ins
Montgomery Bus Boycott
general work strike
March on Washington
3
how would you explain Kennedy's victory?
easily defeated Nixon
it was a close margin of victory
won by a landslide
it was a miscount
4
Kennedy was criticized by some business leaders for his involvement in the
election of 1962
civil rights movement
steel industry
bay of pigs
5
9 African Americans were the first students to attend Central high in what American city?
atlanta
little rock
Montgomery
pittsburgh
6
what was unique about Kennedy as a president
his brother would be president
he was the youngest ever elected
his father was also president
he never ran for office prior to president
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What problems did Kennedy have that few Americans knew about?
he used to be a communist
severe back problems
he did not serve in the Armed Forces
he was divorced
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What Supreme Court decision outlawed segregation in public schools?
educational rights act of 1965
Law of separate but equal
Brown vs. the Board of Education
Roe vs. Wade
9
the name of president Kennedy's plans for America was
camelot
new deal
square deal
new frontier
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What president was responsible for desegregating the military?
Kennedy
Johnson
Truman
Eisenhower
