Question

Which statement best explains President
Kennedy's purpose for giving this speech?
Kennedy wants to explain his
reasons for sending Americans to
the moon
Kennedy wants to gain support for
and show his interest in sending
Americans into space.
Kennedy wants to show people
that he believes in exploration and
discovery
Kennedy wants to gauge the
interest of Americans regarding
space exploration
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Answer 1

Answer:

Kennedy wants to gain support for and show his interest in sending Americans into space.

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Answer 2

Kennedy wanted to gain support and show his interest in sending Americans into space, as shown in the second answer option.

Why did Kennedy want to stimulate popular support?

• Because space exploration spent a lot of public money.
• Because many Americans had no interest in space.
• Because Americans didn't understand Kennedy's interest in space.

Kennedy's speech stressed the importance of exploring space. He did this to justify spending public money and to influence Americans to support the space race.

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