“….we choose to go to the moon. we choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win, and the others, too. . ”
— president john f. kennedy, speech at rice university, september 12, 1962

the main purpose of this speech was to win public support for

a. establishing a missile defense system on the moon

b. cooperating with communist countries in exploring space

c. surpassing the soviet union in the space race

d. controlling the spread of nuclear weapons

Which two statements are true about native american tribes during the civil war? the war caused native american tribes to sign treaties and side with union forces who promised to develop indian territory. the war united the tribes against the confederacy, which wanted to secede from the union and continue slavery. the war created conflicts within the tribes because some wanted to stay loyal to the union, while others wanted to support the confederacy. the war made the tribes forget their differences and come together against the union forces who wanted to abolish slavery in indian territory. the war led native american tribes to sign treaties with the confederacy, which promised to protect the tribes and their interests in exchange for support in the war.