Do Now 3/21

Last updated almost 6 years ago

1 question

1

Which phrase BEST describes the purpose of this speech by President Roosevelt?
But there is one front and one battle where everyone in the United States—every man, woman, and child—is in action, and will be privileged to remain in action throughout this war. That front is right here at home, in our daily lives, in our daily tasks . . . not only to supply our fighting men, but to keep the economic structure of our country fortified and secure during the war and after the war.
—Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 28, 1942

 A
to encourage civilian sacrifices for the sake of the nation

 B
to increase propaganda encouraging wartime involvement

 C
to increase military enlistment to meet national defense needs

 D
to support government intervention in private business

 Which phrase BEST describes the purpose of this speech by President Roosevelt?

But there is one front and one battle where everyone in the United States—every man, woman, and child—is in action, and will be privileged to remain in action throughout this war. That front is right here at home, in our daily lives, in our daily tasks . . . not only to supply our fighting men, but to keep the economic structure of our country fortified and secure during the war and after the war.

—Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 28, 1942 

 A
to encourage civilian sacrifices for the sake of the nation

 B
to increase propaganda encouraging wartime involvement

 C
to increase military enlistment to meet national defense needs

 D
to support government intervention in private business