American Presidents - 33rd-37th Presidents

American Presidents - 33rd-37th Presidents

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Social Studies, History

10th - 12th Grade

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The video covers the presidencies of Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon. Truman led the U.S. through the end of WWII and the start of the Cold War. Eisenhower dealt with the Korean War and Cold War tensions. Kennedy, the youngest president, faced the Cuban Missile Crisis and was assassinated. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act but escalated the Vietnam War. Nixon improved foreign relations but resigned due to the Watergate scandal.

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What difficult decision did Harry Truman make during World War Two?

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What were the main challenges faced by Dwight Eisenhower during his presidency?

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How did John F. Kennedy's presidency address the threat of Communism?

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What significant event occurred on November 22nd, 1963, involving John F. Kennedy?

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Describe the impact of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 during Johnson's presidency.

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What legacy did Lyndon Baines Johnson leave regarding the Vietnam War?

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What led to Richard Nixon's resignation from the presidency?

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