Kennedy and the New Frontier Review

What was the main goal of Kennedy's New Frontier related to education?

• Increase federal aid to education

• Provide housing assistance

• Cut taxes to stimulate the economy

• Improve healthcare

Which of the following WAS an advantage for Kennedy over Nixon?

• the economy

• Cold War strategies

• his faith

• television

What program did Kennedy promote to aid developing or third world countries?

• Great Society

• Peace Corps

• Fair Deal

What is Kennedy's legislative agenda called?

• Great Society

• Fair Deal

• New Frontier

• Square Deal

What was a key focus of Kennedy's New Frontier in terms of space exploration?

• A) Establishing a space station

• B) Landing a man on the Moon

• C) Building a space shuttle

• D) Exploring Mars

Which of the following was a domestic policy goal of Kennedy's New Frontier?

• A) Reducing military spending

• B) Expanding civil rights

• C) Increasing tariffs

• D) Limiting immigration

What was one of the economic strategies of Kennedy's New Frontier?

• A) Implementing a flat tax

• B) Cutting income taxes

• C) Increasing tariffs

• D) Nationalizing industries

Which initiative was part of Kennedy's New Frontier to support the elderly?

• A) Social Security expansion

• B) Medicare

• C) Medicaid

• D) Elderly Care Act

What was Kennedy's approach to the Cold War under the New Frontier?

• A) Isolationism

• B) Flexible response

• C) Massive retaliation

• D) Detente

Which of the following was a cultural initiative under Kennedy's New Frontier?

• A) National Endowment for the Arts

• B) Public Broadcasting Service

• C) National Film Board

• D) Smithsonian Expansion