Why did the people 'like Ike' and elect him for President? He confronted people with different views and argued. He was a Democrat, just like Harry Truman. He was a bold leader, making big decisions in politics. He was conservative, friendly, calm, and a hard worker.​

How does this excerpt develop the central idea that espionage during the civil war was often carried out by untrained citizens? it enhances the reader’s understanding by explaining why training was unnecessary. it changes the reader’s perception of what information a spy was able to obtain. it explains an ordinary person’s motivation for conducting espionage against the enemy. it adds moral complexity to espionage, due to the use of secret and dangerous methods.