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Question 1

The Alliance for Progress (1961) illustrates
 
  a. the kind of successful Soviet investment in technological development in Africa that President Kennedythought the United States had to match.
 b. the dozens of business-government cooperative ventures that President Kennedy promoted during his firstyear in office.
 c. a series of anti-Cuba trade agreements the United States pressured South American countries to sign.
  d. that the Kennedy administration applied the concept of nation building to Latin America by promotingeconomic development in the region.

Question 2

John Kennedy's top priority upon becoming president in 1961 was
 
  a. reducing defense spending.
  b. civil rights.
  c. waging the Cold War.
  d. cutting taxes.



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