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  • Q1
    What was the unemployment rate during Kennedy's time in office?
    11 percent
    6.5 percent
    9 percent
    3.5 percent
    30s
  • Q2
    Which region of the United States was particularly noted for high levels of poverty and economic under-development?
    New England
    Pacific Northwest
    Midwest
    Appalachia
    30s
  • Q3
    Who were excluded from the increase in minimum wage proposed by Kennedy?
    Retail workers in small businesses
    Highly skilled workers in manufacturing
    Office workers in government buildings
    Poorly paid workers in industrial laundries servicing hospitals, schools, and other large institutions
    30s
  • Q4
    What did Kennedy propose and pass in 1963 to address gender inequality in the workplace?
    Affirmative Action Act
    Equal Pay Act
    Gender Equality Act
    Feminist Rights Act
    30s
  • Q5
    What did JFK increase through executive orders to support the poor in education?
    Teacher salaries
    Funding for new school construction
    Grants for graduate schools
    School lunch and milk programs
    30s
  • Q6
    Which committee 'killed off' Kennedy's plan to increase social security taxes for healthcare?
    House Oversight Committee
    House Judiciary Committee
    Senate Finance Committee
    House Ways and Means Committee
    30s
  • Q7
    What was the purpose of the Area Development Act of 1961?
    To fund housing projects for the poor
    To aid areas such as Appalachia
    To provide job training for the poorly educated
    To increase social security taxes
    30s

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