How Did John Kennedy's Inaugural Address Strike a Different Tone

question 99

Multiple Choice

How did John Kennedy's inaugural address strike a different tone?

• A) It downplayed the Soviet Union as a threat.
• B) It urged Americans to move beyond the consumer culture of the 1950s.
• C) It focused on communism in the Caribbean.
• D) It talked about reverence for the adults who lived through the Great Depression.
• E) It explicitly focused on the topics of segregation and race.

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