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John F. Kennedy: Early Life and Politics

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John F. Kennedy: Early Life and Politics

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What was John F. Kennedy's occupation before entering politics?

Influential entrepreneur

Harvard professor

Navy officer (correct)

Journalist

What was the result of the Potsdam Conference in 1945?

The establishment of the Soviet Union as the sole controller of Germany

The division of Germany into two zones

The declaration of war on Japan

The division of Germany into four Allied zones of military occupation (correct)

What was JFK's achievement in 1946?

He was elected as a Senator

He became the President of the United States

He was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal

He won a Congressional seat (correct)

What was a significant characteristic of JFK's presidency?

He was the youngest U.S. President Signup and view all the answers

What was the location of Berlin in the post-WWII era?

In the Soviet controlled zone Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the United States' policy of containment in 1947?

To prevent the spread of communism to more countries Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of Sputnik in 1957?

It was the first Soviet satellite launched into space Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of John F. Kennedy's Cold War foreign policy?

The New Frontier Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the Apollo program in 1961?

To land an American astronaut on the moon Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Warsaw Pact in 1955?

It was a military alliance between the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the Peace Corps program established by President Kennedy?

To fulfill the outreach to other countries and contribute to global democracy and world peace Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the Bay of Pigs invasion in April 1961?

The plan failed and America looked weak Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Berlin Wall constructed in 1961?

To stop people from leaving East Berlin for opportunities in West Berlin Signup and view all the answers

What was the Soviet Union's action that led to the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962?

The Soviet Union installed nuclear weapons in Cuba Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

The Soviet Union agreed to remove the missiles and the U.S. agreed not to invade Cuba Signup and view all the answers