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(JFK) Speaker - Who wrote and delivered this speech?
John F Kennedy
When did JFK deliver this speech?
In 1960, when he became president of the US
What was JFK’s role or persona?
He was the president of the US and was known to be the first youngest president. He was also assassinated.
What prompted the speech of JFK?
The soviet union was stockpiling nuclear weapons which could cause a war that could destroy the world.
When was JFK’s speech delivered?
His speech was delivered during the cold war in 1961 in fear of spreading communism.
Who is the primary audience of JFK’s speech?
US citizens
Who is the secondary audience of JFK’s speech?
Other parts of the world not just the US, World leaders
What is the desired result of JFK’s speech?
He wanted to establish peace. He also wanted to inspire and challenge Americans to have a democracy.
What is the subject of issue presented in JFKS speech?
The soviet union stockpiling nuclear weapons and is a global idea to stop communism from spreading.
What is JFK’s tone about the subject and audience.
He is reassuring the audience to not submit to weakness. He appears to be optimistic and idealistic.
“The Four Freedoms” Speech - who wrote it?
Franklin D. Roosevelt. He was the president of the U.S and suffered from polio.
What prompted Roosevelts speech?
To touch on Hitler’s corrupted ruling/monarchy.
Comment on the context of Roosevelts speech.
He brings up the four freedoms of the people and how they must not fall under Hitler’s plans. The state of the union also prepared Americans for war.
When was Roosevelts speech delivered?
January 6, 1941.
Who is the primary audience of Roosevelts speech?
American citizens
Who is the secondary audience of Roosevelts speech?
US congress and directly to Hitler.
What is the desired result of Roosevelts speech?
To persuade leaders and the public. He wanted the people to speak against Hitler’s dictatorship and use their freedoms to fight for what’s right.
What is the subject of issue presented in Roosevelts speech?
Hitler’s rule and how he is taking over countries. 4 freedoms: Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Worship, Freedom from want, and Freedom from fear.
What is Roosevelts tone?
He starts off formal, serious, and then hopeful.