| A | B |
| Reasons why Americans feared that the U.S. was falling behind the Soviets militarily: | Economy, Launch of Sputnik, USSR's development of long range missles |
| Why did Richard Nixon think he had a very good chance of winning the 1960 election? | He thought he could “ride the coattails” of Eisenhower |
| How was Kennedy able to win the televised presidential debate? | He looked and spoke better than Nixon |
| Who were the Green Berets? | Elite special forces soldiers |
| What island country just 90 miles off of the coast of Florida consumed much of JFK’s time during his first year in office? | Cuba |
| Castro said these circumstances "made" revolutionaries: | Poverty, Inequality, Dictatorship |
| What country had supplied Cuba with weapons and supplies which helped them fight off the exile invaders? | Russia |
| Where did the Cuban exiles land for an attempted invasion with help from the U.S. that turned out to be a complete disaster? | The Bay of Pigs |