Read the first paragraph of the section "On Democracy's Beachhead."
Taking the stand on Omaha Beach, a site he called "democracy's beachhead," Obama
said: "America's claim - our commitment to liberty, to equality, to freedom, to the
inherent dignity of every human being - that claim is written in blood on these
beaches, and it will endure for eternity."
How does the phrase "America's claim" in the above paragraph contribute to the main idea
of the article?
(A)
by showing Obama's belief that Omaha Beach is a symbol of liberty,
equality and freedom
(B)
by illustrating how America fought with France in the Battle of Normandy as
a part of its commitment to liberty and freedom
(C)
by highlighting how America promotes liberty, equality and freedom
(D)
by highlighting Obama's patriotism as he remembers the battle for freedom
and equality