Robert Kennedy and His Times Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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Robert Kennedy and His Times Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10: The First Investigating Committee: Joe McCarthy; Interlude: William O. Doublas and Adlai Stevenson; The Second Investigating Committee: Jimmy Hoffa; The Second Investigating Committee: Walter Reuther; 1960.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose Senate campaign did Robert Kennedy manage?
(a) Rose Hoover.
(b) Kathleen McAllister.
(c) Margaret Eunice.
(d) John F. Kennedy.

2. What change occurred in the Investigations Committee as a direct result of John F. Kennedy's Senate move?
(a) Herbert Hoover became president of the FBI.
(b) The Committee focused on investigations instead of prosecutions.
(c) Joe McCarthy gained popularity.
(d) Labor got along well with the government.

3. Which child of the Kennedy clan had a mental disease?
(a) Jean.
(b) Eunice.
(c) Rosemary.
(d) John.

4. In his role in the Senate Investigations Committee, what did Robert Kennedy gain a reputation for being?
(a) A wimp.
(b) A skilled and thorough investigator.
(c) A liar.
(d) A troublemaker.

5. What were the two major issues surrounding the John F. Kennedy bid for the presidency?
(a) Communism and labor rights.
(b) Socialism and green economics.
(c) Catholicism and civil rights.
(d) War and anarchy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was a staunch Democrat in an era of Republican dominance?

2. Which son died in an explosion over France during the 1950s?

3. What party did Adlai Stevenson belong to?

4. What did America have to do to prevent the rise of Communism?

5. Where did Robert Kennedy get a position because of his father's influence?

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