Robert Kennedy and His Times Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

In what year did Robert Kennedy become the preferred Democratic candidate for the office of president? (from Chapters 39-41: The Journey Begins; The Long Day Wanes; To Sail Beyond...the Western Stars, Until I Die)

1966.

1967.

1968.

1965.

2.

What did Johnson want to use Robert Kennedy for? (from Chapters 26-29: Corridors of Grief; Stranger in a Strange Land; The Vice Presidency; To the Senate)

To win over Southern Baptists.

To win over Southern conservatives.

To draft civil rights legislature.

To fight the war in Vietnam.

3.

Where were the problems of Latin America replicated in the 1960s? (from Chapters 30-33: The Foreign Policy Breach: Latin America; Vietnam Legacy; The Breach Widens: Vietnam; The Breach Widens: South Africa, New York)

Africa.

Indochina.

Australia.

South America.

4.

What disastrous incident failed miserably in Cuba and resulted in the death of numerous invading troops? (from Chapters 19-22: The Kennedys and the Cold War; the CIA and Counterinsurgency; The Cuban Connection: I; Robert Kennedy and the Missile Crisis)

Capturing the citadel.

Bay of Pigs.

Hasta Luego.

Port de Santiago.

5.

What was on the mind of Americans when John Kennedy was elected as President? (from Chapters 19-22: The Kennedys and the Cold War; the CIA and Counterinsurgency; The Cuban Connection: I; Robert Kennedy and the Missile Crisis)

Cold War.

Post-industrial boom.

World War II.

Fascism.

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