Who won the presidential election of 1960?

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Barack Obama

• Richard Nixon

• John F. Kennedy

Answer explanation

The Election of 1960 was ran between John F. Kennedy and future president Richard Nixon. JFK won the election, which was also hosted the first ever televised debate between the two candidates.

The crisis saw millions of people become refugees when this city was divided into 4 different sectors with the East being ran by Russia, and the West by America

• Assassination of the president

• Bay of Pigs

• Berlin

• Cuban Missile

Answer explanation

The Berlin Crisis saw approximately 2.1 million Germans flee East Germany and seek refuge in the American endorsed West Berlin at the building of the Berlin Wall

Who was Nikita Kruschev?

• Head of the CIA team that killed Kennedy

• Soviet Prime Minister during JFK's Administration

• Running mate of Richard Nixon in 1960

Answer explanation

Nikita Kruschev was the Minister of the Soviet Union during JFK's presidency, the two had often discussions and negotiations to keep the Cold War as peaceful as possible between the two (Mainly no nukes)

What was JFK's way of thinking of America, also the overarching name of his policies?

• Great Frontier

• The New Frontier

• The Final Frontier

• Kennedy Law

What crisis saw America team up with Cuban Exiles in an attempt to overthrow the Cuban dictator, Fidel Castro?

• Bay of Chickens

• Berlin Wall Crisis

• Cuban Missile Crisis

• Bay of Pigs

Answer explanation

Because of this crisis, Castro aligns himself and Cuba with communist Russia.

Which crisis saw Soviet Russians harbor near and aim Surface to Air Missiles at the U.S.?

• Cold War

• The Cuban Missile Crisis

• Bay of Pigs

• The Red Scare

Answer explanation

This was a result of the American-led Bay of Pigs invasion. Castro had allowed the Soviets to keep SAMs in Cuba to deter an American invasion.

What was the name of the Space program that led the mission to put an American on the moon?

• NAACP

• NACA

• NASA

• NAPA

What is the difference between Medicare and Medicaid?

Answer explanation

Answer: Medicare is health insurance for American citizens 65 years of age or older. Medicaid is health insurance for citizens of lower economic status or other limited resources.

What was the Warren Court?

• Supreme Court that sentenced Earl Warren to prison for treason

• Earl Warren's private courthouse

• Court exclusively for Warrens

• Supreme Court led by Chief Justice Earl Warren

The U2 incident occurred when ______ shot down an _________ spy plane, revealing to the world the spying happening in Europe

• Germans; Cuban

• Russians; American

• Chinese; German

• Americans; Cuban