Explaining Relationships Between People and Events
Question 7 • FL-1009370-Writing for College Success
Read the excerpt from "A March to Enact Change.”[President Johnson] added that it was the responsibility of all Americans to face this injustice and the government’s responsibility to protect these rights. In addition, he spoke about voting rights and the critical need for all American citizens to be able to participate in elections.
Answer
A
In his speech, President Johnson encouraged Americans to participate in elections.
B
In his speech, President Johnson mentioned the need to revolt against injustice.
C
President Johnson spoke about the responsibility of all Americans to face this injustice and the government’s responsibility to protect these rights.
D
President Johnson discussed voting rights, the need for all citizens to take part in elections, and the duty citizens and the government have to assure these rights.
Explanation
The excerpt includes two main ideas: Americans must face injustice, and the government must protect people’s rights. It also emphasizes voting rights and the importance of all citizens participating in elections. Choice D brings together all of these points, while the other choices leave out important details or add an idea not stated in the excerpt.
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