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Bridge JFK

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did JFK go to college?

a)

Yale

b)

Colgate

c)

Princeton

d)

Harvard

2.

In which branch of the military did JFK enlist in 1941?

a)

Army

b)

Navy

c)

Marines

d)

Air Force

3.

How old was JFK when he was first elected to Congress?

a)

29

b)

35

c)

41

d)

49

4.

JFK ran for President in what year?

a)

1955

b)

1959

c)

1960

d)

1965

5.

What was JFK's wife's name?

a)

Martha

b)

Wilda

c)

Jackie

d)

Michelle

6.
Who did JFK defeat to win the 1960 Election?
a)
Richard Nixon
b)
Dwight Eisenhower
c)
Lyndon Johnson
d)
Harry Truman
7.

What was purpose of the space race?

a)

Getting to the moon first

b)

Producing better technology

c)

Learning more about the ozone layer

d)

Bettering the technology to launch satellites

8.

One of the most famous quotes by JFK was...

a)

Too young to learn, too old to forget.

b)

Don´t ask yourself what your country can do for you, but rather what you can do for your country.

c)

Being the president of the states is the hardest job on earth.

d)

A good citizen always votes.

9.

Who was the U.S president before JFK?

a)

Lincoln

b)

Johnson

c)

Nixon

d)

Eisenhower

10.

Kennedy changed...

a)

The way people ate in America

b)

They way people thought about a president of America

c)

The way people played baseball in America

d)

The way people worked in America

11.

He was killed in ...

a)

1953

b)

1952

c)

1960

d)

1963

12.

This event is the closest we have ever come to nuclear war

a)

Bay of Pigs

b)

Cuban Missile Crisis

c)

Tet Offensive

d)

Vietnam War

13.

Kennedy defeated _______ to win in 1960

a)

Nixon

b)

Eisenhower

c)

Ford

d)

Johnson

14.
Who took over the presidency after JFK was assassinated?
a)
Lyndon B Johnson
b)
Leonard Neemoy
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
John F Kennedy