Question

How does Richard Nixon counter Kennedy’s claim that America is falling behind?

Responses

A. Nixon points out that the current administration has increased government spending on social programs.

B. Nixon counters Kennedy’s argument about poverty in America by pointing out misleading facts that Kennedy uses as evidence.

C. Nixon claims that more schools, hospitals, and hydroelectric power facilities have been developed under the Eisenhower administration.

D. Nixon states the current year’s GNP is higher than it has ever been in the history of the United States.

Answer 1

C. Nixon claims that more schools, hospitals, and hydroelectric power facilities have been developed under the Eisenhower administration.