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Question 1

In relation to his program called the New Frontier, John Kennedy
 
  a. demonstrated an ability to move legislation through Congress.
  b. called for an end to the missile race.
  c. did little to push his social-policy agenda through Congress.
  d. made no mention of the problem of poverty in the United States.

Question 2

Beginning in 1961 and extending through the Freedom Summer of 1964, those who volunteered to work in Mississippi
 
  a. encountered little resistance from the white power structure as they worked to register African Americansto vote.
 b. refused to participate in the creation of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party.
  c. allowed all decisions about their activities to be made by a core of southern African American leaders.
  d. risked their lives attempting to build the political power of African Americans in the South.




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