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JFK Era

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Question 1

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Which of the following explains the importance of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

It showed the world that the Cubans were allies of the US

It started a nuclear war between the US and Cuba

It forced Americans to retreat from Cuba

It was the closest that the world has come to having a nuclear war

Question 2

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What was the goal of the Bay of Pigs invasion?

To remove Stalin from power in Cuba

To fix the relationship between the U.S and Cuba

To allow the US to take control of Cuba

 To start a rebellion against Castro in Cuba

Question 3

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What was the purpose of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

Made segreation legal in schools

Created equal rights for both women and men

Gave Congress the authority to take away rights from criminals

Banned segregation in public places and outlawed discrimination in the workplace

Question 4

4.

Which event ended the Space Race?

The Soviet Union sent a satellite into outerspace

The United States sent a dog into outerspace

The United States successfully landed on the moon

The Soviet Union orbited the Earth

Question 5

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The Arms Race can best be described as:

Time period in which the US and Great Britain fought against communism

Time period in which the US and the USSR rushed to build more and more weapons

Time period in which the USSR and North Korea invaded South Korea

Time period in which the US and USSR rushed to put a person on the moon