This Man was a major influence on John F. Kennedy's life, forcing him into politics to make a legacy for the Kennedy family after the death of Jack's (JFK) older borther,
Who is Joe Kennedy Sr. (JFK's Father)?
100
The first human to walk on the moon.
Who is Neil Armstrong?
100
Which nation put nuclear missiles in Cuba?
Who was Russia?
100
It was on this new media device that Jack delivered his speech asking congress to pass new laws to protect blacks against segregation.
What was the television?
100
The date of the Kennedy Assassination.
What was November 22, 1963?
200
This televised event did Kennedy participate in during the election that is thought to have helped secure his succession into the Presidency?
What is the first televised Presidential Debate?
200
The first American in space?
Who is Alan Shepard?
200
What action did America take first to cause its "enemy" to put nuclear Missiles in Cuba?
What was putting nuclear missiles in Turkey and Italy?
200
The riots at this university were the first over several events that sparked Jack's interest in the civil rights moment.
What was the Old Miss riots?
200
This Man is believed to have shot JFK.
Who is Lee Harvey Oswald?
300
This issue that Jack had as a child forced him to educate him self through continuous reading?
What was being a sickly child?
300
The first human in space?
Who is Yuri Gagarin?
300
America's participation and organization of this event caused Cuba to be willing to set up foreign nuclear missiles in their country.
What was the Bay of Pigs invasion?
300
The rioting and attacking of school children in this Alabama city made Jack finally take action on behalf of black American's in the 1960's.
What is Birmingham?
300
This Man shot the believed assassin of JFK.
Who is Jack Ruby?
400
What event cause Jack to sustain major back injuries that forced him to suffer several surgeries, a hole in his back and the aid of massage theory?
What is an attack on the PT Boat he was in command of?
400
This program was designed to get a man to the moon by the end of the 1960's.
What is the Apollo Program?
400
This American agency organized the event that cause Cuba to be willing to establish nuclear missile sights for foreign power.
What was the CIA?
400
The riots in Alabama occurred because black civil rights leader targeted the city for being the most this in the country.
What is the most segregated?
400
JFK is buried in this place among other heroes of the USA.
What is Arlington National Cemetery; Arlington, Virginia?
500
Kennedy served in both of these before becoming President.
What was the House and Senate?
500
This project was designed to get and American in space before they could get him to the moon.
What was the Mercury Project?
500
This thing was established between American and its "enemy" after the end of the Cuban Missile Crisis to avoid such event escalating in such a way again.
What was a direct phone line?
500
This black man was the center of the university riots that first got Jack involved in the Civil Rights Moment.
Who is James Meredith?
500
These major reasons brought JFK to Texas and ultimately to his death.
What were to re-unify the Texas democrats for the coming election and as a favor to LBJ (the vice president)?