Robert F. Kennedy 1968 presidential campaign - Quiz
A) March 16, 1968 B) March 31, 1968 C) April 27, 1968 D) January 30, 1968
A) Lyndon B. Johnson B) John F. Kennedy C) Richard Nixon D) Harry Truman
A) March 16, 1968 B) April 27, 1968 C) March 31, 1968 D) June 4, 1968
A) Hubert Humphrey B) Eugene McCarthy C) Ted Kennedy D) George McGovern
A) Kansas State University B) Russell Senate Office Building C) Good Samaritan Hospital D) Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles
A) November 22, 1963 B) June 4, 1968 C) June 6, 1968 D) March 16, 1968
A) Eugene McCarthy B) Hubert Humphrey C) Robert F. Kennedy D) Lyndon B. Johnson
A) Governor of Massachusetts B) Mayor of New York City C) U.S. Senator from New York D) Vice President of the United States
A) Ted Kennedy B) Ethel Kennedy C) Joe Biden D) John F. Kennedy
A) Eugene McCarthy B) Robert F. Kennedy C) George McGovern D) Hubert Humphrey
A) Richard J. Daley B) George McGovern C) Hubert Humphrey D) Robert F. Kennedy
A) The Johnson Administration report B) The Kerner Commission report C) The Senate Foreign Relations report D) The Watts Commission report
A) Pete Hamill B) Arthur Schlesinger Jr. C) César Chávez D) Richard J. Daley
A) Caucus Room of the Russell Senate Office Building B) Kansas State University C) The Ambassador Hotel D) The National Press Club
A) Landon Lecture B) Vietnam Policy Lecture C) Civil Rights Lecture D) Senate Lecture
A) Lyndon B. Johnson B) Robert F. Kennedy C) Hubert Humphrey D) John F. Kennedy
A) New Hampshire B) Indiana C) California D) Kansas
A) Richard Nixon B) Alfred Landon C) Kenneth Keating D) Lyndon B. Johnson
A) Youth engagement B) Strict isolationism C) Focus on tax cuts D) Traditional party endorsement
A) Complete indifference B) Universal support C) Wild enthusiasm and deep anger D) Skeptical but hopeful
A) He favored monopolies B) He was viewed as a fiscal liability C) He planned to ban corporations D) He supported deregulation
A) He wanted an immediate withdrawal B) He did not support an immediate withdrawal C) He called for immediate escalation D) He wanted to dissolve the South Vietnamese military
A) Eliminating all private businesses B) Complete state ownership of industry C) Increased government cooperation with private enterprise D) Lowering the minimum wage
A) Factory owners B) Retired politicians C) Farmers D) Foreign corporations
A) He remained neutral B) He wanted to expand its use C) He was willing to support its abolition D) He wanted to make it mandatory for all violent crimes
A) Through increased surveillance B) Through job and educational opportunities C) Through stricter military enforcement D) Through immediate deportations
A) Southern Democrats, organized labor, and the business community B) The youth and the inner-city residents C) The farmers and the middle class D) University students and intellectuals
A) Small business owners B) The federal government C) Foreign allies D) The medical students
A) Launching a full-scale invasion of North Vietnam B) Strengthening the South Vietnamese military and reducing corruption C) Immediate nuclear deterrence D) Surrendering to North Vietnam
A) Only those with a criminal record B) Only law enforcement officers C) Only the elderly D) Criminals, those with mental health issues, and minors
A) 72% B) 56% C) 40% D) 65%
A) 14% B) 20% C) 10% D) 2%
A) 38% B) 44% C) 47% D) 41%
A) 15 points B) 19 points C) 30 points D) 26 points
A) Harris poll B) Gallup poll C) Associated Press poll D) Oliver Quayle survey
A) 3 points B) 1 point C) 5 points D) 8 points
A) 67% B) 35% C) 6% D) 19%
A) 6 points B) 9 points C) 3 points D) 12 points
A) April 2 B) April 27 C) April 30 D) April 23
A) 35% B) 18% C) 28% D) 6%
A) 44,156 B) 56,000 C) 19,000 D) 28,000
A) Eugene McCarthy B) Martin Luther King Jr. C) Roger D. Branigin D) John Bartlow Martin
A) 3,000 B) 100 C) 43 D) 10
A) Atlanta B) Memphis C) Cleveland D) Indianapolis
A) Increased his attacks on the federal government B) Avoided talking about the Vietnam War entirely C) Toned down his rhetoric D) Focused only on law enforcement
A) The Indianapolis real estate board B) Ball State University C) The City Club of Cleveland D) University of Notre Dame
A) 51.4 percent B) 81 percent C) 62.5 percent D) 37.5 percent
A) 51.4 percent B) 31 percent C) 62.5 percent D) 37.5 percent
A) One-third B) Three-quarters C) Two-thirds D) One-half
A) The Chicago Tribune B) The Nebraska Gazette C) The New York Times D) The Washington Post
A) Two B) Five C) None D) One
A) 51.4 percent B) 37.5 percent C) 31 percent D) 62.5 percent
A) 810 B) 24 C) 31 D) 25
A) 10 B) 1 C) 25 D) 24
A) Thirty-one votes B) Two votes C) One vote D) Five votes
A) A significant setback B) A narrow victory C) A smashing repudiation D) A mild test of popularity
A) 31 percent B) 51.4 percent C) Over 80 percent D) 62.5 percent
A) California B) Washington, D.C. C) Indiana D) New York
A) Edith Green B) Hubert Humphrey C) Eugene McCarthy D) Dary G. Richardson
A) Voting against the Vietnam War B) Voting against federal school funding C) Voting against environmental protection laws D) Voting against a minimum wage law
A) San Francisco, California B) Roseburg, Oregon C) Sioux Falls, South Dakota D) Los Angeles, California
A) Observers considered it a draw B) Kennedy won decisively C) McCarthy dominated the discussion D) It was cancelled due to technical issues
A) Actual gunshots B) Celebratory firecrackers C) A protestor shouting D) A car accident
A) Joseph Palermo B) Bill Eppridge C) Dary G. Richardson D) Edith Green
A) 447 B) 393 C) 561 D) 460
A) Arthur Bremer B) Lee Harvey Oswald C) Sirhan Sirhan D) James Earl Ray
A) .38 caliber pistol B) Rifle C) Shotgun D) .22 caliber revolver
A) Central Receiving Hospital B) Arlington National Cemetery C) The Ambassador Hotel D) St. Patrick's Cathedral
A) The U.S. Capitol B) The White House C) St. Patrick's Cathedral D) Union Station
A) Palestinian-born Jordanian B) Egyptian C) American D) Lebanese
A) Mark Twain B) George Bernard Shaw C) Robert Frost D) William Shakespeare
A) St. Patrick's Hospital B) The Good Samaritan Hospital C) Arlington Hospital D) Ambassador Medical Center
A) 86% B) 94% C) 90% D) 40%
A) Larry Tye B) Samuel Lubell C) Will Higgins D) Michael A. Cohen
A) 90% B) 94% C) 86% D) 40%
A) Omaha B) Oakland C) Indianapolis D) Los Angeles
A) 94% B) 86% C) 40% D) 90%
A) Samuel Lubell B) Larry Tye C) Will Higgins D) Michael A. Cohen
A) Blue-collar white voters B) Wealthy corporate executives C) College professors in the Northeast D) Rural agricultural business owners
A) East Omaha B) North Philadelphia C) West Detroit D) South Chicago
A) Delano grape strike B) Western agricultural worker walkout C) Central Valley fruit strike D) California lettuce boycott
A) Cesar Chavez B) Samuel Lubell C) Robert F. Kennedy D) Marshall Ganz
A) Schmitt B) Roger A. Bruns C) Cesar Chavez D) Marshall Ganz
A) 95% B) 100% C) 50% D) 75%
A) A turning point for political reform B) A profoundly tragic loss C) An inevitable political disaster D) A minor setback for the UFW
A) I have won the nomination B) This is a great victory C) Finally, the war will end D) The joy is premature
A) Withdraw from the New Hampshire primary B) Endorse Robert Kennedy C) Speak out on domestic problems D) Join the Kennedy campaign staff
A) Vice President B) Mayor of Chicago C) Attorney General D) Senator from Minnesota
A) Indiana B) Nebraska C) Chicago D) California
A) They were both polling lower than Lyndon Johnson. B) Nixon led by a significant margin. C) They were tied. D) Kennedy led by a significant margin.
A) Bobby B) Eugene McCarthy C) Lyndon Johnson D) Hubert Humphrey |
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