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Legacy of the Cold War: The Rise of the Cold War — Test

Question 3 • US History and the Constitution

Why did the US government create the Warren Commission?

Answer
A
because Jack Ruby refused to explain why he killed Oswald
B
because Lee Harvey Oswald’s explanations were not believable
C
because the public questioned the details of Kennedy’s assassination
D
because they wanted to prevent future presidential assassinations

Explanation

President Lyndon B. Johnson created the Warren Commission to investigate President Kennedy’s assassination and report what had happened. The investigation was meant to address public questions and doubts about the details of the assassination, so the correct choice is “because the public questioned the details of Kennedy’s assassination.”

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