- 1. In which year was John F. Kennedy elected as the President of the United States?
A) 1956
B) 1964
C) 1968
D) 1960
- 2. Where was John F. Kennedy born?
A) New York
B) Massachusetts
C) Florida
D) California
- 3. Which university did John F. Kennedy attend?
A) Stanford
B) Yale
C) Harvard
D) Princeton
- 4. Who was John F. Kennedy's vice president during his presidency?
A) Lyndon B. Johnson
B) Richard Nixon
C) George H. W. Bush
D) Gerald Ford
- 5. What was the name of John F. Kennedy's famous political initiative to improve relations with Latin America?
A) Alliance for Progress
B) New Deal
C) Peace Corps
D) Great Society
- 6. Which crisis in 1962 strained relations between the US and the Soviet Union during Kennedy's presidency?
A) Cuban Missile Crisis
B) Korean War
C) Berlin Wall Crisis
D) Vietnam War
- 7. Who assassinated John F. Kennedy?
A) Jack Ruby
B) Lee Harvey Oswald
C) Sirhan Sirhan
D) John Wilkes Booth
- 8. Which famous speech did John F. Kennedy deliver in Berlin in 1963?
A) Give me liberty, or give me death!
B) Isch bin ein Berliner
C) Tear down this wall
D) Ich bin ein Berliner
- 9. Who was John F. Kennedy's wife?
A) Nancy Reagan
B) Marilyn Monroe
C) Jacqueline Kennedy
D) Hillary Clinton
- 10. What was the name of the legislation aimed at dismantling segregation in the US that Kennedy proposed?
A) Patriot Act
B) Affordable Care Act
C) Voting Rights Act
D) Civil Rights Act
- 11. Which governmental agency did Kennedy establish in response to the Soviet Union's successful space program?
A) CIA
B) FBI
C) FEMA
D) NASA
- 12. Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during Kennedy's presidency?
A) Vladimir Lenin
B) Nikita Khrushchev
C) Mikhail Gorbachev
D) Joseph Stalin
- 13. How old was John F. Kennedy when he was assassinated?
A) 50
B) 46
C) 48
D) 42
- 14. What was the famous title given to Kennedy's domestic policy proposals?
A) Fair Deal
B) Great Society
C) New Frontier
D) Square Deal
- 15. Which Cold War crisis led to the construction of the Berlin Wall during Kennedy's presidency?
A) Cuban Missile Crisis
B) Berlin Crisis
C) Hungarian Revolution
D) Suez Crisis
- 16. What was the name of the vessel on which John F. Kennedy and his crewmates famously saved many lives during World War II?
A) HMS Victory
B) PT-109
C) USS Arizona
D) USS Constitution
- 17. Who was Kennedy's main opponent in the 1960 presidential election?
A) Hubert Humphrey
B) Barry Goldwater
C) Richard Nixon
D) George Wallace
- 18. Which Pulitzer Prize-winning book did Kennedy write while in the Senate?
A) 1984
B) Profiles in Courage
C) Catch-22
D) To Kill a Mockingbird
- 19. Which landmark civil rights event occurred during Kennedy's presidency, where Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous 'I Have a Dream' speech?
A) March on Washington
B) Birmingham campaign
C) Bloody Sunday
D) Selma to Montgomery marches
- 20. After Kennedy's assassination, which agency was established to investigate and keep documents related to the assassination?
A) Warren Commission
B) CIA
C) Homeland Security
D) FBI
- 21. Which political party did John F. Kennedy belong to?
A) Democratic
B) Independent
C) Green
D) Republican
- 22. John F. Kennedy was the youngest person elected President of the United States. How old was he when he took office?
A) 38
B) 50
C) 43
D) 55
- 23. In which city was John F. Kennedy born?
A) Brookline
B) Boston
C) Springfield
D) Cambridge
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