JFK Cold War

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JFK Cold War

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The establishment of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was most influenced by the:

Need to employ Nazis scientists to keep them from working for the Soviets

Successful launch and orbit of Sputnik I by the Soviet Union

United States' desire to develop a space station orbiting the Earth

Increased global tension and insecurity due to the Cuban Missile Crisis

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was an example of Kennedy's New Frontier program?

Forceful containment of communism

Peace Corps

Military interventions in Latin America to protect democracies

Developing greater nuclear capabilities

Multiple Choice

The Berlin Wall was built around

East Berlin to separate from West Berlin

Berlin to separate from East Germany

West Berlin to separate from East Germany

Berlin to separate from West Germany

Multiple Choice

What failed invasion of Cuba embarrassed JFK & led to his distrust of the CIA?

Bay of Pigs

D-Day

Operation Havana

Cuban Offensive

Multiple Choice

Soviet missiles found here almost caused WWIII

Cuba

Turkey

East Berlin

Dominican Republican

Multiple Choice

What was JFK's response to the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Naval blockade of Cuba

invade Cuba

bomb U.S.S.R.

do nothing

Multiple Choice

The factor that may have most helped JFK win the Election of 1960 was

He was Catholic

He looked good during the TV debates

He was known to be the most experienced candidate

He was friendly with Fidel Castro

Multiple Choice

Who did JFK defeat to win the 1960 Election?

Richard Nixon

Dwight Eisenhower

Lyndon Johnson

Harry Truman

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