1960s Politics
Quiz by Lainie Gideon
Grades 9-10
English Language Arts
Common Core
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- Q1Who was not a president during the 60s?Richard NixonJohn F. KennedyDwight D. EisenhowerBill Clinton30sEditDelete
- Q2Who came up with the Civil Rights Act, and who signed it?Richard Nixon; Barack ObamaDwight D. Eisenhower; Lyndon B. JohnsonJohn F. Kennedy; Lyndon B. JohnsonJohn F. Kennedy; Richard Nixon30sEditDelete
- Q3Which is not a reason the Civil Rights Act is so important?paved the way for civil rightsMade Tupac famousprovided equal rights and opportunitiesended segregation30sEditDelete
- Q4Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War?felt bad for the Vietnam women and childrenstill mad about slaveswanted to increase the American economyThey realized they had to stop the "Domino Effect"30sEditDelete
- Q5Which president was commander of D-Day?Lyndon B. JohnsonDwight D. EisenhowerJohn F. KennedyRichard Nixon30sEditDelete
- Q6Who was the youngest president of all time?Dwight D. EisenhowerLyndon B. JohnsonJohn F. KennedyRichard Nixon30sEditDelete
- Q7Which president was assassinated?Richard NixonLyndon B. JohnsonDwight D. EisenhowerJohn F. Kennedy30sEditDelete
- Q8What did the Voting Rights Act of 1964 accomplish?Put more elderly in nursing homesAllowed animals to voteToothbrushAllowed many to vote30sEditDelete
- Q9No other president resigned from office before this presidentJohn F. KennedyRichard NixonDwight D. EisenhowerLyndon B. Johnson30sEditDelete
- Q10Who overthrew the previous Cuban leader, sparking the Cuban Missile Crisis?Fidel CastroBernbe RodriguezFanuco MunozAbelardo Martinez30sEditDelete