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Quiz: John F. Kennedy

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Kennedy meeting with Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev in Vienna in June 1961

Think you know all about JFK? Take this quiz to challenge your knowledge and discover fascinating facts about one of America’s most iconic presidents!

Quiz: John F. Kennedy

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In which year did John F. Kennedy become President of the United States?

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Who famously sang "Happy Birthday" to JFK at Madison Square Garden in 1962?

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Where was John F. Kennedy assassinated?

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Who was JFK's Vice President, who succeeded him after his assassination?

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What was the name of JFK’s famous inaugural speech quote? "Ask not what your country can do for you..."

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What space program did JFK famously support during his presidency?

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Which foreign crisis is often considered the most dangerous confrontation of the Cold War during JFK’s presidency?

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What was the name of John F. Kennedy’s wife?

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How many children did John F. Kennedy have?

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Which of the following was a major legislative focus of JFK's presidency?

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Which battle was a significant victory for the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes over the U.S. Army?

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Who is considered the founder of the American Indian Movement (AIM)?

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What space program did JFK famously support during his presidency?

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When was the Warsaw Pact established?

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