Exploring JFK's Most Impactful Speeches

Exploring JFK's Most Impactful Speeches

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.2.6, RL.11-12.3, RI.8.1

+10

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ethan Morris

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.RL.2.6
,
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
,
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.3
,
CCSS.RI.8.8
,
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
,
CCSS.RL.8.1
,
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
,
CCSS.RL.7.6
,
CCSS.RL.8.6
,
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
,
CCSS.RL.6.6
,
CCSS.RL.6.3
,
The transcript emphasizes the importance of national service, unity, and defense against aggression. It highlights the commitment to space exploration, the separation of church and state, and the pursuit of global peace and equality. The speaker advocates for transparency and opposes secrecy, stressing the need for freedom and open society.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker urge Americans to consider about their relationship with their country?

To reflect on what they can offer to their country

To seek more support from the country

To focus solely on personal gain

To ignore national issues

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the historical use of terror?

As a justified means in warfare

As a successful strategy

As a new and emerging threat

As a failed method used by the powerless

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what should every nation understand about the United States?

It prefers to avoid international responsibilities

It has the will and weapons to defend freedom

It will not support other free nations

It lacks the will to defend freedom

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason given for choosing to go to the moon?

Because it organizes and measures best energies

To avoid other challenges

Because it is an easy task

Due to international pressure

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about challenges?

They should be postponed

They are irrelevant

They are essential for growth

They should be avoided

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker view the relationship between freedom and the cost associated with it?

It should be borne by others

Americans have always been willing to pay it

It is too high and not worth it

It is negligible

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker assert about the separation of church and state?

It should be flexible

It does not exist in America

Only applies to non-Christian religions

It is absolute and non-negotiable

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