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Kennedy and the New Frontier
Kennedy and the New Frontier
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John F. Kennedy and the New Frontier
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LBJ becoming the president after the Election of 1964.
JFK taking the oath of office after the Election of 1960.
the assassination of JFK.
LBJ taking the oath of office after JFK's assassination.
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Identify the largest factor leading to JFK's election in 1960.
The televised presidential debate.
Celebrity endorsements.
His experience as a Senator.
His experience in the U.S. Navy.
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John F. Kennedy's defense strategy implemented in 1961.
Berlin Wall
Flexible Response
Manhattan Project
Strategic Defense Initiative
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JFK’s domestic program to provide medical care for the aged, rebuild cities, and aid education.
Great Society
New Frontier
New Deal
Fair Deal
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JFK’s plan to invade and remove Fidel Castro by using Cuban exiles.
Bay of Pigs
Battle of Midway
New Frontier
Space Race
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On November 22, 1963, President Kennedy
was assassinated in Dallas, Texas.
visited San Antonio, Texas.
won the presidential election.
proposed an American Moon landing.
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Seized power during a communist revolution in 1959 Cuba.
Nikita Khrushchev
Fidel Castro
Che Guevara
Ho Chi Minh
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President Kennedy challenged Americans to land men safely on -
Coruscant
Mars
Cape Canaveral
The Moon
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President Kennedy's Attorney General was
Robert McNamara
his brother, Robert F. Kennedy.
J. Edgar Hoover
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The assassin of President Kennedy was
John Wilkes Booth
James Earl Ray
Lee Harvey Oswald
Leon Czolgosz
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Kennedy chose this Texas Senator to be his Vice President to secure Southern votes.
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
John Cornyn
Ted Cruz
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Senator Kennedy defeated this individual in the Election of 1960
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Richard Nixon
Robert F. Kennedy
Fidel Castro