Question

Read the passage from Roosevelt's "Quarantine"; speech.

Answer 1

The correct answer is A) the inference is that investing in domestic development in bridges and boulevards is a privilege and not a right. It is logical because many other nations at this time were forced to spend their money to combat foreign attack.

The sentence that best identifies an inference in the passage and evaluates its logic is “that investing in domestic development in bridges and boulevards is a privilege and not a right. It is logical because many other nations at this time were forced to spend their money to combat foreign attack.”

Franklin D. Roosevelt gave the famous “Quarantine” speech in Chicago on October 5, 1937. He was attending a dedication on the bridge that united the north and south side of Lake Shore Drive. Roosevelt wanted to exalt the neutrality and privileged position of the United States in moments of world tension for the war conflicts in Europe.  

Answer 2

The answer for this one is A. The inference is that investing in domestic development, like bridges and boulevards, is a privilege and not a right; it is logical because many other nations at this time were forced to spend their money to combat foreign attack. 

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