USH 4.6 Review

Question 1

A U.S. president known for the Cuban Missile Crisis and space race goals.

Answer 1

John F. Kennedy

Question 2

A U.S. president who advanced civil rights and launched the Great Society.

Answer 2

Lyndon Johnson

Question 3

A set of domestic programs aimed at eliminating poverty and racial injustice.

Answer 3

Great Society

Question 4

A federal health insurance program for people over 65 or with disabilities.

Answer 4

Medicare

Question 5

A 1965 law that ended national-origin quotas and diversified U.S. immigration.

Answer 5

Immigration Act of 1965

Question 6

A folk musician whose songs became anthems for 1960s social movements.

Answer 6

Bob Dylan

Question 7

A volunteer program promoting global development and peace, launched in 1961.

Answer 7

Peace Corps

Question 8

A landmark 1964 law banning segregation and job discrimination.

Answer 8

Civil Rights Act

Question 9

A political scandal involving a break-in and cover-up, leading to resignation.

Answer 9

Watergate

Question 10

A U.S. president who resigned after the Watergate scandal.

Answer 10

Richard Nixon