Question 8 (5 points)
consider the sequence of events below. in farewell address, which took place first?
a) washington contemplates how his presidency will be remembered
b) washington explains the importance of national unity
c) washington declines to run for re-election
d) washington discusses his views on virtue in politics

The answer is C.

Explanation:

In the first paragraph he declines to run another term as president.

The period for a new election of a citizen to administer the executive government of the United States being not far distant, and the time actually arrived when your thoughts must be employed in designating the person who is to be clothed with that important trust, it appears to me proper, especially as it may conduce to a more distinct expression of the public voice, that I should now apprise you of the resolution I have formed, to DECLINE being considered among the number of those out of whom a choice is to be made.

kennedy creates personal credibility by saying he is more than fit to lead. he talks about the sixty day period that he constructed administration, and says based on that he will be an acceptable leader.

jfk has a great reputation as an american citizen. he fought in wwii, and earned the navy and marine corps medal. he saved several men on his pt-109 patrol torpedo boat after an attack by the japanese navy. he also served in congress for the 11th congressional district for massachusetts, and served three terms in the house of representatives.

explanation:

to show how the cables work.