The speaker gained the confidence of his listeners by rousing patriotic fervor through detailing the horrible acts committed by the enemy.
Answer: Option D
<u>Explanation:</u>
The practice of funeral oration dates back to the 5th century CE. The Peloponnesian War that was fought between Athens and Lecedomanians resulted in a great loss of lives.
In order to recognize the sacrifice of the soldiers who died in the war, a respected politician named Pericles delivered a speech in the annual common funeral of the soldiers after the completion of one year of the war.
This speech intended to cease the citizens from getting demotivated from the loss caused by the war and to motivate them to keep the war going for the sake of the freedom of Athens.
They were treated poorly and not given much respect
To suppress black republican voters and poor white republicans from being able to register to vote which pretty much eliminated the republican party in the south for decades and the democrats gained one party control through the southern states.
