Kennedy's Proposals and Republican Contrast

The video discusses the economic struggles of senior citizens in the U.S., focusing on their low income and high medical expenses. It highlights John F. Kennedy's visit to Hyde Park, where he honored Franklin D. Roosevelt and emphasized the need to continue fighting poverty. Kennedy's speech calls for ongoing national progress and outlines his social welfare program, which includes medical care, social security benefits, and housing for the elderly. The video contrasts Kennedy's approach with the Republican candidate's stance, urging viewers to support Kennedy's vision for a better future.

What is the average weekly income for senior citizens in the United States as mentioned in the video?

• Less than $200

• Less than $100

• Less than $50

• Less than $20

What was the main reason for John F. Kennedy's visit to Hyde Park?

• To meet with senior citizens

• To launch his presidential campaign

• To commemorate Franklin D. Roosevelt

• To announce a new policy

According to Kennedy, what is the ongoing battle that needs to be addressed?

• The fight against climate change

• The fight against poverty and degradation

• The fight for technological advancement

• The fight for educational reform

What does Kennedy emphasize about the pursuit of happiness?

• It is not important for national progress

• It is a goal that may never be perfectly achieved

• It is only relevant to the younger generation

• It is guaranteed by the Declaration of Independence

Which of the following is NOT part of Kennedy's proposed programs for the elderly?

• Free college education

• Social security benefits

• Vocational guidance

• Federal medical care bill

What does Kennedy propose to help retired persons financially?

• Raise the amount they can earn while receiving social security

• Increase the retirement age

• Provide free healthcare

• Offer tax exemptions

What is the Republican candidate's requirement for receiving medical aid?

• Having a medical condition

• Being over 70 years old

• Having a minimum income

• Taking a pauper's oath

What does Kennedy believe is the least a nation owes to its citizens?

• Universal healthcare

• A decent retirement

• Free education

• Guaranteed employment

What is the main contrast between Kennedy's and the Republican candidate's proposals?

• Kennedy wants tax cuts, while the Republican wants tax increases

• Kennedy emphasizes military spending, while the Republican emphasizes social security

• Kennedy supports social welfare, while the Republican requires a pauper's oath for aid

• Kennedy focuses on education, while the Republican focuses on healthcare

Who does the video encourage viewers to vote for?

• John F. Kennedy

• The Republican candidate

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• The independent candidate