Churchill begins his "Their Finest Hour" speech by summarizing recent battle losses. Option D is correct.
This speech was delivered by Winston Churchill, on 18 June 1940 just after one month, he took over as Prime Minister, to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. It is a lower House of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
In his speech, Churchill showed his support to the French Government and to the French people in all circumstances.
Interestingly enough, the world did not see an increase in the number of hijackings after 9/11, which possibly could be credited to increased security measures.
It would be primarily "D. executive power" that gives a state the authority to protect the health and safety of the state’s citizens, since these powers can be acted upon without express approval of a legislature or court.