Presidents
Who was the president from 1960 - 1963 that dealt with the Cuban missile Crisis
John F. Kennedy
How was the country of Vietnam split during the Vietnam war?
North & South
Who was the president during the Cuban missile crisis?
John F. Kennedy
Who were the three countries involved in Cuban missile crisis?
Cuba, U.S.A., U.S.S.R.
Who were the two main countries involved in the Space Race?
U.S.A. & U.S.S.R.
Who was the president before Kennedy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
What was the parallel that split North & South Vietnam?
17th Parallel
Who was the president who resigned before he could be impeached?
Richard Nixon
Who were the three main leaders in the Cuban Missile Crisis?
John F. Kennedy, Nikita Khrushchev, Fidel Castro
What was the Russian satellite that was the first to orbit the earth
Sputnik
Who took office after Kennedy was assassinated?
Lyndon B. Johnson
How long did the Vietnam war last?
About 20 years
Who was the president when the Tet Offensive happened?
Lyndon B. Johnson
What month and year did the Cuban missile occur?
October, 1962
What was the satellite that put American men on the moon?
Apollo 11
Who won the 1968 election?
Richard Nixon
What was the city in which peace talks for the Vietnam war happened?
Paris
Who was the leader of North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
What invasion was a disaster for the U.S. during the Cuban missile crisis?
The Bay of Pigs
What was the government program that was created in the wake of the space race?
National Aeronautical Space Administration
Who became president after Richard Nixon resigned?
Gerald Ford
What was the cost of the war? Hint: ____ dead, _____ wounded, ______ billion dollars.
58,000 dead, 300,000 wounded, 150 billion dollars
Who was the leader of South Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Why was the U.S.S.R. upset that the U.S. didn't want them to have missiles in Cuba
The U.S. had missiles in Turkey
What day did the Americans land on the moon?
July 20, 1969