Question 8 of 14 • $2526: SEM 1: 1001370: English 3: NEW credit
Read the excerpt from "Rebuilding the Cherokee Nation.”There’d never been a second chief or a principal chief who was female, but I came to the position with absolute faith and confidence in our own people and our own ability to solve our own problems, and I began developing programs that reflected that philosophy.Courtesy of the Wilma Mankiller Trust
Answer
A
As chief, Mankiller developed “absolute faith and confidence in our own people and our own ability to solve our own problems.”
B
Mankiller’s philosophy as chief reflected “absolute faith and confidence” in the Cherokee people and their own ability to solve their own problems.
C
As chief, Mankiller developed “programs” that reflected her philosophy of having absolute faith and confidence in the Cherokee to solve their own problems.
D
Mankiller had “absolute faith and confidence” in the Cherokee people to govern themselves, which helped make her a successful chief.