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Question 7 • Language Arts 9

Which line from President Reagan’s Address at Moscow State University best substantiates his opinion that small businesses are moving the technological revolution?

Answer

Like an athlete in competition or a scholar in pursuit of the truth, experience is the greatest teacher.

The explorers of the modern era are the entrepreneurs, men with vision, with the courage to take risks and faith enough to brave the unknown.

Some people, even in my own country, look at the riot of experiment that is the free market and see only waste. What of all the entrepreneurs that fail?

One of the largest personal computer firms in the United States was started by two college students, no older than you, in the garage behind their home.

Explanation

Choice A gives a specific example of a small startup helping drive technological change: a major personal computer company began with two college students working in a home garage. That directly supports the idea that small businesses are moving the technological revolution. Choice B praises entrepreneurs broadly, but it does not specifically connect small businesses to technological progress.

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