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American Life in the Great Depression — Unit test

Question 20 • AVAHS 26-27 CCPS SS US History Gr 11 (45.0810000) YL IC (Fall)

Which of the following reveals the impact Kennedy’s assassination had on the nation?

Answer
A
Many felt his death would mean the end of the space program.
B
People could not remember when he was shot.
C
Millions of people watched his funeral on TV.
D
People no longer gathered to watch presidential motorcades.

Explanation

The assassination deeply affected people across the country, and the huge television audience for Kennedy’s funeral shows how many followed the national mourning. Millions watched the funeral on TV, making C the best answer. The other choices do not describe a widespread sign of the nation’s grief.

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