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