US Presidential History Quiz

What significant event during Kennedy's presidency brought the world close to nuclear war?

• The Cuban Missile Crisis

• The Bay of Pigs Invasion

• The Berlin Wall construction

• The Vietnam War escalation

Which program was a part of Lyndon B. Johnson's efforts to eliminate poverty and social injustice?

• The New Deal

• The Great Society

• The Fair Deal

• The Square Deal

What was the primary reason for Richard Nixon's resignation?

• The SALT I agreement

• The Oil Embargo

• The Watergate scandal

• The Vietnam War

Which treaty did Jimmy Carter oversee that aimed to control nuclear arms?

• The Partial Test Ban Treaty

• The START Treaty

• The SALT II Agreement

• The INF Treaty

What economic policy is Ronald Reagan known for?

• Reaganomics

• The Fair Deal

• The Great Society

• The New Deal

Which event marked the beginning of George H. W. Bush's military involvement in the Middle East?

• The Iraq War

• The Gulf War

• The Iran-Iraq War

• The Invasion of Afghanistan

What was a major consequence of the September 11 attacks during George W. Bush's presidency?

• The Gulf War

• The War on Terror

• The Korean War

• The Vietnam War

Which healthcare reform is associated with Barack Obama's presidency?

• Medicare

• The Great Society

• Medicaid

• Affordable Health Care

What was a significant foreign policy achievement of Barack Obama?

• The SALT I Agreement

• The Paris Agreement

• The Helsinki Accords

• The INF Treaty

Who was the first major female presidential candidate in the 2016 election?

• Condoleezza Rice

• Hillary Clinton

• Nancy Pelosi

• Sarah Palin