The answer above is completely incorrect. The actual answer is going to be the second option: They shared the belief that rights granted by the US Constitution should apply to all Americans. Hope it helps.
The correct answer of the given question above would be the last option. The author's choice of words affects the tone of the excerpt in a way that the words candor and legacy impart a complimentary tone. Candor means being open or honest. And these two words impart a flattering tone.
D. With caution against ill use, science can give us great knowledge and progress.
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