Read the excerpt of President’s Eisenhower’s words from Warriors Don't Cry . IKE SAYS HE WILL USE LAW. TELLS FAUBUS: COOPERATE WITH US "The federal Constitution will be upheld by every legal means at my command," President Eisenhower had told Governor Faubus. The President had sent a telegram to Governor Faubus saying he was sure the governor, the National Guard, and other state officials would give full cooperation to the United States Supreme Court. What idea is emphasized through repetition?
Answer
A
The Constitution can be changed or altered.
B
The Supreme Court determines fairness of laws.
C
The president admires Governor Faubus.
D
The governor is expected to follow the law.
Explanation
The excerpt repeats the ideas of upholding the Constitution and cooperating with the Supreme Court. Both statements stress that Governor Faubus and state officials are expected to obey the law and support the Court’s ruling. The correct choice is “The governor is expected to follow the law.”
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