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The Warren Commission determined that

• Secret Service agents skillfully saved others in motorcade
• Multiple shooters were involved in assassination
• Cuban or Soviet agents were likely involved in plot
• Oswald acted alone in the plot

Who did JFK defeat to win the 1960 Election?

• Richard Nixon
• Dwight Eisenhower
• Lyndon Johnson
• Harry Truman

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

What was one of JFK's plans that failed during his presidency?

• Space Program
• Cuban missile crisis
• Civil Rights movement
• Bay of Pigs

Who assassinated JFK according to police?

• The mafia
• Fidel Castro
• Lee Harvey Oswald
• Nikita Khrushchev

On what day was President Kennedy assassinated?

• November 2, 1963

• November 12, 1963

• November 22, 1963

• November 30, 1963

JFK ran for President in what year?

• 1955

• 1959

• 1960

• 1965

Which event did not occur during JFK's presidency?

• Bay of Pigs Invasion

• Began the Peace Corps

• Cuban Missile Crisis

• Vietnam War

Which of the following was NOT an issue during the 1960 Election?

• Kennedy's age and inexperience
• Nixon's involvement in the Red Scare
• Impact of the TV debates
• Cold War concerns

Which event was a CIA-sponsored invasion that failed miserably?

• Cuban Missile Crisis
• Alliance for Progress
• Bay of Pigs
• Marshall Plan