Is remembered for having said, "Ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country."
Who is JFK
100
Serbia's assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of this country marked the beginning of WWI.
Where is Austria
100
This decade was marked by anti-war rallies and peace movements as the controversial war in Vietnam raged on.
What are the 60's
100
The first Presidential debates were televised this year
What is the year 1960?
100
These Presidents debated in the first televised presidential debate in 1960.
Who are Kennedy and Nixon? (Sept 26, 1960)
200
Offered a New Deal during a time of "great depression"
Who is FDR?
200
The taking of American hostages by this nation in 1979 had more extensive coverage on television and in the press than any other event since World War II.
Where is Iran
200
President Nixon and the Watergate Scandal were the topic at many dinner tables during this decade.
What are the 70's
200
This is when the Berlin Wall came down.
What is 1989?
200
In 1959, this man became the communist dictator of Cuba.
Who is Fidel Castro?
300
Was certain the League of Nations would solve all of the world's problems.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
300
World War II left this country divided - literally by a wall.
Germany
300
After the Berlin Wall was taken down and the Cold War ended, the Collapse of Communism in Russia was certain to follow in this decade
What are the 90's
300
The Bicentennial of the USA was celebrated this year
What is 1976?
300
For this reason, BG refused to travel and speak in South Africa
What is apartheid?
400
He envisioned a society that offered opportunity and fairness to all, but he could not bring an end to the Vietnam War.
Who is LBJ
400
The invasion of this small nation led to America's involvement in Operation Desert Storm
Where is Kuwait?
400
During this decade, the "Great Communicator" made great strides in bringing an end to the Cold War.
What is the 1980's
400
Before the infamous "9- 11" the world trade center was bombed in this year
What is 1993?
500
Many of his civil rights legislation were effected after his assassination as a tribute to him.
JFK
500
The role models of the citizens of this nation are primarily philosophers and scholars - unlike American role models which seem to primarily be entertainers and sports stars.
Where is China?
500
This decade was the first decade that women in America were allowed to vote.
What are the 20's
(The 19th Amendment was ratified August 18, 1920).
500
This president was in office at the close of the 20th century