What role did television play in shaping public perception during the 1960 presidential election?
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It enabled candidates to reach a national audience simultaneously
It introduced a visual element that influenced voters' opinions based on candidates' looks and demeanor
It became the dominant medium for political news, surpassing newspapers
It diminished the significance of traditional campaign rallies
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant objective of Kennedy's New Frontier initiative?
Enhancing the production of nuclear arms
Promoting economic development and advancing space research
Decreasing federal participation in civil rights issues
Raising import taxes on international products
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was NOT a major success of Kennedy’s administration?
Signing a nuclear test ban treaty
Ending the Cuban Missile Crisis
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A failure of Kennedy’s domestic policy was
Congress rejected most of his plans
No gain in public support for civil rights
Couldn't get NASA funded
Getting rid of welfare programs
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Equal Pay Act
was vetoed by Kennedy
was signed by Kennedy
was rejected by Congress
abolished all gender-based job restrictions
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary objective of the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
To initiate a military attack on Cuba
To stop the Soviet Union from deploying nuclear missiles in Cuba
To remove Fidel Castro from power and promote democracy in Cuba
To negotiate a peace agreement with the Soviet Union
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The U.S. agreed to remove missiles from Turkey in exchange for the Soviets removing theirs from Cuba.
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