From the address, there is the quote "Let the word go forth form this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans-- born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace." What does the sentence suggest about the condition of the United States at the time John F. Kennedy was sworn in to office? Choose one correct answer: It explains that the United States was in the midst of a struggle during the Cold War, It shows that the United States had no enemies during the 1960s, it suggests that the united states was in a period of peace with no warfare, it explains how the new generations of the United States were looking for war

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The correct answer is: It explains that the United States was in the midst of a struggle during the Cold War.

This quote reflects the challenges and tensions that the United States faced at the time, particularly in the context of the Cold War and the need for strong leadership in a difficult global environment.