

Why did explorer George Mallory say he wanted to climb Mount Everest?
Where does John F. Kennedy want America to go?
What does John F. Kennedy try to persuade the listener of?
At the time of this speech, the United States placed great importance on the space program. What evidence from the speech supports this conclusion?
What is the reason why John F. Kennedy may have given this speech?
What is the main message of this speech?
Read the follwoing sentence: "The growth of our science and education will be enriched by new knowledge of our universe and environment, by new techniques of learning and mappng and observation, by ne tools an computers for industry, medicine, the home as well as the school."
As used in this sentence, what does the word "enriched" mean?
Choose the answer that best completes the sentence.
What is Kennedy's claim in this speech?
List the reasons that he gives to support his claim?
What is one counter-argument?
1. Is Kennedy using emotion, logic, or ethics to convince his audience? 2. Give an example. 3. Expain why you think this.
There may be more than one answer.