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mr. gambitta 8th grade president quiz 2016
Question | Answer |
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Which president allowed the use of atomic bombs on Japan? (ends WWII) | Harry S. Truman |
Which president involved the US in the Korean War? | Harry S. Truman |
Which president signed the peace treaty in Korea? | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
What was the name of JFK's Programs for America? | New Frontier |
What was one of the goals of the New Frontier? | Space Exploration (NASA), End Poverty, Fight Disease, Peace Corps |
What was the failed attempt to overthrow Cuba's leader? | Bay of Pigs Invasion |
What did the Bay of Pigs cause? | The Cuban Missile Crisis |
What was the Cuban Missile Crisis? | The SU set up missiles in Cuba aimed at the US |
Who assassinated JFK? | Lee Harvey Oswald |
What is Medicare? | The government helps old people pay for medical bills |
What is the government programs that helps poor people pay for medical bills? | Mecicaid |
Which President involved the US in the Vietnam War? | Lyndon B. Johnson |
Which president ended the Vietnam War? | Richard M. Nixon |
Who was the first president to resign? | Richard M. Nixon |
What was the name of the scandal involving Richard M. Nixon? | The Watergate Scandal |