Question

Read the excerpts from Roosevelt’s "Four Freedoms" speech and Lincoln’s

Answer 1

B.  Americans must continue the deceased soldiers’ fight to preserve both democracy 
and equality.

Answer 2

The theme which is expressed in both the excerpts is:

- Americans must continue the deceased soldiers’ fight to preserve both democracy and equality.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave one of the famous speech “Four Freedoms” in which he talked about the problems that the native Americans have to face. He appeals to the people and reminds them of the basic four freedoms which they need to be entitled to. The four freedoms are the freedom of speech and expression, the freedom to worship God in his own way, freedom from want and freedom from fear. He asks his people to support in the struggle of Independence.

U.S. President Abrahan Lincoln delivered one of the famous speech Gettysburg address during the American Civil War. He gave this speech at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on the afternoon of Thursday, November 19, 1863. the main focus of his speech relied on the notion of equality which is the right of each individual. He laid emphasis on the struggles which the people have come through in order to attain freedom. He wants the people to complete the works which have been left incomplete.

Both the above excerpts reflect on to the continuation of the struggle which the deceased soldiers have left incomplete.