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Why did President Kennedy create the Peace Corps?
A. to deter the spread of communism
B. to provide educational opportunities for Americans
C. to train specialized military forces
D. to promote international philanthropy

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President Kennedy established the Peace Corps to promote international philanthropy and strengthen US relations with underdeveloped nations during the Cold War.


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President Kennedy created the Peace Corps with the goal of promoting international philanthropy and increasing the United States' relations with underdeveloped nations during the Cold War era. This initiative aimed to send idealistic Americans to provide services to third world countries, fostering democracy and free enterprise while enhancing America's image abroad.


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