GSE US23 Modern American Presidents

This foreign policy statement after WWII said US would help any nation trying to stop communism from spreading to their nation.

• Roosevelt Corollary
• Monroe Doctrine
• Truman Doctrine
• Bush Doctrine

This US president said that Civil Rights needs would not really change unless the hearts of people changed but he did send the national guard to Little Rock, AK to protect students integrating Little Rock High School

• FDR
• Eisenhower
• Truman
• Kennedy

US President who supported NASA and committed US to a program that would take us to the moon

• Eisenhower
• Kennedy
• Johnson
• Nixon

This US President negotiated the removal of missiles from Cuba in the Cuban Missile Crisis

• FDR
• Eisenhower
• Kennedy
• Johnson

The Bay of Pigs supported refugee Cubans in an invasion to remove Castro from power. A bad idea of the CIA that was a carry over policy from this president's administration?

• FDR
• Truman
• Eisenhower
• Kennedy

This US president had to resign from office when he got involved in a cover up of nasty tricks in his re-election.

• Eisenhower
• Kennedy
• Nixon
• Johnson

Johnson's Great Society consisted of

• extensive tax cuts and defense spending cuts.
• an intensifying of the war effort in Vietnam.
• reforms in health care, education, and civil rights.
• a conservative support for corporations and wealthy Americans.

The time has come for the Congress of the United States to join with the executive and judicial branches in making it clear to all that race has no place in American life or law." President John F. Kennedy

What was Kennedy's desired outcome from Congress?

• Civil Rights Act 1964
• Social Security Act
• Peace Corps
• Mission to the Moon

After the Tet Offensive in 1968, Americans believed that the government had not been honest about how things were going in Vietnam forcing this president to drop out of the presidential race?

• Kennedy
• Johnson
• Nixon
• Ford

The Camp David Accords were agreements brokered by President Carter to 

• Bring peace between Egypt & Israel in the middle east
• End US domination of the Panama Canal
• Stop an arms race in the middle east
• None apply