Robert Kennedy and His Times Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

According to Robert Kennedy, what needed to be addressed in America to move forward peacefully? (from Chapters 23-25: The Cuban Connection II; Missions to the Third World; The Brothers II)

Suffering.

Religious strife.

Disease.

Racial discord.

2.

Who told the American public that the Americans were winning in Vietnam in 1968? (from Chapters 36-38: Images; The Dilemma; the Decision)

Joe McCarthy and the Communist party of Cuba.

Margaret Thatcher and American corporations.

President Johnson and General Westmoreland.

Robert Kennedy and the CIA.

3.

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 draft civil rights legislature.

To fight the war in Vietnam.

To win over Southern conservatives.

4.

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)

1967.

1965.

1968.

1966.

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)

Fascism.

Post-industrial boom.

World War II.

Cold War.

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