THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
JOHN F KENNEDY AND THE COLD WAR
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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He resigned due to a scandal of abuse of power and obstruction of justice
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He was impeached for improper behavior.
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He was assassinated in Dallas, Texas.
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He left office after only four years after being defeated.
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Detailed explanation-1: -At 12:30 PM, President Kennedy was struck by two shots apparently fired from an open window on the sixth floor of the Texas School Book Depository . He was rushed to nearby Parkland Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 1:00 PM. His accused killer, Lee Harvey Oswald, was arrested at 1:50 PM.
Detailed explanation-2: -On November 22, 1963, Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas. His vice president, Lyndon B. Johnson, assumed the presidency upon Kennedy’s death.
Detailed explanation-3: -In November of 1963, to seek support for New Frontier policies and with an eye on the 1964 elections, President John F. Kennedy set out on what was planned as a two-day, five-city tour of Texas.
Detailed explanation-4: -Kennedy’s death on November 22, 1963, traumatized a nation and led a united Congress to make a constitutional change, in the form of the 25th amendment.
Detailed explanation-5: -A: Kennedy was declared dead at 1 p.m., 17 minutes after he arrived at the hospital. Q: Where was Vice President Lyndon Johnson at the time of the shooting?