John F. Kennedy Family Tree

John F. Kennedy Family Tree

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History, Social Studies

6th Grade - University

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The video explores the Kennedy family's history, from their immigration to the U.S. to their political influence and the tragedies known as the Kennedy Curse. It covers key figures like Patrick Kennedy, Joseph P. Kennedy Jr., JFK, and Bobby Kennedy, highlighting their contributions and personal challenges. The video also discusses Rosemary Kennedy's lobotomy and Eunice Kennedy's founding of the Special Olympics, as well as Ted Kennedy's long Senate career.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first Kennedy to establish a political connection in the United States?

Joseph P. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

Patrick Joseph 'PJ' Kennedy

Patrick Kennedy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.'s fate during World War II?

He was captured as a prisoner of war

He was killed in a plane crash

He became a successful politician

He became a famous pilot

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who among the Kennedy family was known for their involvement in the Civil Rights movement?

Bobby Kennedy

Ted Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

Joseph P. Kennedy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Kennedy sibling founded the Special Olympics?

Rosemary Kennedy

Eunice Kennedy

Patricia Kennedy

Jean Kennedy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Kennedy sibling was known for producing the first cooking show on network TV?

Rosemary Kennedy

Eunice Kennedy

Patricia Kennedy

Jean Kennedy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the only one of JFK's siblings still alive as of the 1990s?

Bobby Kennedy

Eunice Kennedy

Patricia Kennedy

Jean Kennedy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Ted Kennedy's notable achievement in the U.S. Senate?

He served as President

He was the longest-serving senator in history

He served nearly 47 years as a senator

He was the first Kennedy senator