The New Frontier
The "Last Frontier" was this.
What is the West?
LBJ used this to push several bills through at the beginning of his presidency.
What is the death of Kennedy?
The distance between Cuba and the U.S.
What is around 90 miles?
LBJ's middle name.
What is Baines?
This man was the first man to travel into outer space.
Who is Yuri Gargarin?
JFK claimed the final step in this competition was to put a man on the moon.
What is the "Space Race?"
Johnson declared war on this when he took office.
What is poverty?
The Soviet Union was said to have done this in the staring contest between the U.S and Russia.
What is blinked?
LBJ's height.
What is 6'4?
Kennedy developed this program to assist countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America fighting poverty.
Johnson promised to avoid getting involved in this conflict in the 64 election, but would later change his stance.
What is Vietnam?
Kennedy called for this, or a blockade, of Cuba.
What is a quarantine?
LBJ's wife's nickname.
What is "Ladybird?"
Michael Harrington wrote "The Other America" to illustrate this in the U.S.
What is poverty?
Johnson's views included these three main goals.
What are ending poverty, ending racial injustice, and promoting a higher standard of living?
The U.S agreed to remove missiles in this country.
What is Turkey?
LBJ's hero.
Who is FDR?
NASA is an acronym for this.
National Aeronautic and Space Administration.
This was the key that could unlock the door to the great society.
What is education?
The blockade was in effect for this many days until the first Russian ships reached Cuba.
What is 13 days?
LBJ was sworn in on this instead of a bible.
What is a Missal?