During the time in which president kennedy gave his speech about going to the moon, the united states and the soviet union were mired in a period of tension and conflict that is now referred to as:
a. world war iii
b. the cold war
c. world war ii
d. the gulf war

B. The Cold War

The Cold War was pretty much who had the best weapons, technology or advances in technology, science, etc.

the united states didn't wanted to get involve with other countries probelms

it's a secular holiday. it is and was a custom developed to recognize the ending of a time and a wish for a good future. the kind of kiss you exchange, if you are single, is intended to predict what kind of year you will have in the coming year.

it is saying good bye to the last year with all its ups and downs, and hello to the new year, with all its hopes and dreams.