Answer:
The question is incomplete. Here is the complete question with options;
Which of the following quotations best explains why Roosevelt believes he was elected?
"To raise the values of agricultural products."
"Our greatest primary task is to put people to work."
"This Nation asks for action, and action now."
"The clean satisfaction that comes from the stern performance of duty..."
The correct answer is C.
" This nation asks for the action, and action now." From this quotation, Roosevelt believed the people elected him as a result of their readiness for the United States Government to transform the suffering economy.
Explanation:
The first Inaugural speech by Franklin D. Roosevelt was held on March 4, 1933. This was a pivotal time in the history of America. it was the period people stopped trusting the Government as the nation was in serious crisis. In this speech, he laid out the agendas of his administration. Roosevelt in his speech employed a lot of literary devices to convene his intentions to the people.
In the first two lines of his speech, Roosevelt believes that given the current situation of the country, the time to act in honesty with the citizens of the country is now. At the end of his speech, he says that, by electing him as President, he is given the authority to act on their behalf.
