Question

1. which quotation from president johnson’s speech supports the idea that the great society will keep changing? a. “the challenge of the next half century is whether we have the wisdom to use that wealth to enrich and elevate our national life, and to advance the quality of our american civilization.” b. “for in your time we have the opportunity to move not only toward the rich society and the powerful society, but upward to the great society.” c. “but most of all, the great society is not a safe harbor, a resting place, a final objective, a finished work.” d. “while our government has many programs directed at those issues, i do not pretend that we have the full answer to those problems.” 31. what can be inferred about president johnson? he is a. artistic. b. cautious. c. reserved. d. idealistic. 32. what is the meaning of the word unbridled as it is used in paragraph 2? a. uniform b. unknown c. unaware d. uncontrolled 33. what are the three places where president johnson wants to begin building the great society? a. oceans, cities, and harbors b. schools, frontiers, and parks c. countryside, forests, and cities d. cities, countryside, and schools 34. why does president roosevelt use the metaphor we must sail—sail, not lie at anchor, sail, not drift in paragraph 9 of his fireside chat? a. to criticize people who have little ambition b. to explain why he is giving this fireside chat c. to suggest that he thought of life as a sailing trip

Explanation:

30.

The statement "But most of all, the Great Society is not a safe harbor, a resting place, a final objective, a finished work" implies that it is not static and will keep evolving.

31.

By envisioning and working towards the Great Society, President Johnson shows idealistic qualities, aiming for a better - than - existing societal state.

32.

The word "unbridled" means not controlled or restricted. Among the options, "uncontrolled" is the closest in meaning.

33.

In discussions about building the Great Society, schools, frontiers, and parks are often mentioned as key areas to start development.

34.

The metaphor "we must sail—sail, not lie at anchor, sail, not drift" is used to encourage action and not passivity, suggesting a criticism of those with little ambition.

Answer:

1. C. "But most of all, the Great Society is not a safe harbor, a resting place, a final objective, a finished work."
2. D. idealistic
3. D. uncontrolled
4. B. schools, frontiers, and parks
5. A. to criticize people who have little ambition