Select the THREE statements from his speech that BEST support Kennedy’s purpose to call Americans to action, regardless of their party affiliation.

Responses

A The world is very different now. (paragraph 2)The world is very different now. (paragraph 2)

B We observe today not a victory of party, but a celebration of freedom. (paragraph 1)We observe today not a victory of party, but a celebration of freedom. (paragraph 1)

C Let the word go forth from this time and place to friend and foe alike…(paragraph 3)Let the word go forth from this time and place to friend and foe alike…(paragraph 3)

D Divided there is little we can do--for we dare not meet a powerful challenge at odds and
split asunder. (paragraph 6)Divided there is little we can do--for we dare not meet a powerful challenge at odds and split asunder. (paragraph 6)

E And so my fellow Americans ask not what your country can do for you--ask what you can
do for your country. (paragraph 14)And so my fellow Americans ask not what your country can do for you--ask what you can do for your country. (paragraph 14)

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