Read the excerpt from Shirley Chisholm’s presidential announcement speech. I stand here now, without endorsement from many big-name politicians or celebrities or any other kind of prop. I do not intend to offer to you the tired and glib clichés which for too long have been [an] accepted part of our political life.I am the candidate of the people of America.
Answer
A
She appeals to the audience’s pride in national ideals.
B
She appeals to the audience’s hope for a future with strong leadership.
C
She appeals to the audience’s fear of big government.
D
She appeals to the audience’s skepticism of typical political tactics.