Who was JFK?Online version Answer the questions based on the video: John F. Kennedy: The 35th President of the United States | Biography by Norma García 1 1.Who did John F. Kennedy present himself as the "anti" to during his 1960 campaign? a Franklin D. Roosevelt b Dwight D. Eisenhower c Harry S. Truman d Richard Nixon 2 In what year was John F. Kennedy elected as President? a 1952 b 1956 c 1960 d 1964 e 3 Kennedy is described as being the first president to be a: a Military hero b Media creator c Career politician d Scientific visionary 4 Which famous line did Kennedy include in his inaugural address to the nation? a "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." b "Ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country." c "A house divided against itself cannot stand." d "The buck stops here." 5 Which former president did Kennedy emulate by bringing "the smartest people he could find" to Washington? a Franklin D. Roosevelt b Dwight D. Eisenhower c Abraham Lincoln d Thomas Jefferson 6 What was one of Kennedy's key character traits that helped lead to his success despite his inexperience? a His refusal to listen to outside experts b His extensive background in military strategy c His focus on traditional conservative values d His willingness to take advice and learn 7 What visionary goal did Kennedy challenge the nation to achieve before the end of the 1960s? a Ending the Cold War b Establishing a global peace treaty c Landing a man on the moon and returning him safely d Eliminating poverty across the United States 8 How did Kennedy’s arrival change the public's perception and the atmosphere of the White House? a It became more formal and isolated from the public. b He "put some electricity" into the White House and changed how people viewed the first family. c He closed the White House to the media to maintain privacy. d He focused exclusively on legislative matters, ignoring his public image. 9 According to the source, for how many years has the narrative about the Kennedy presidency and his family endured? a 25 years b 40 years c 55 years d 70 years 10 How would the source characterize the overall legacy of the Kennedy presidency? a One of promise and unfulfilled potential b A period of unmitigated legislative success c A failure due to vast inexperience d A time primarily focused on economic reform
