In a speech to the British people near the beginning of World War II, Churchill said the following:Let us brace ourselves to our duties and so bear ourselves that if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say, "This was their finest hour."—Winston Churchill
Answer
A
For British citizens to feel fearful of the German advance.
B
For Britain to feel angry at France for their surrender.
C
For British citizens to be brave in the coming war with Germany.
D
For Britain to feel pride at its victory in World War I.
Explanation
Churchill urges the British people to “brace ourselves to our duties” and act so courageously that future generations will remember this as their “finest hour.” The speech is a call for bravery and resolve as Britain faces war with Germany. It is not about celebrating victory in World War I or blaming France.
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