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Roosevelt uses the words "patriot" and "American" in the line, "There is nothing more distressing to every good patriot, to every good American, than the hard, scoffing spirit which treats the allegation of dishonesty in a public man as a cause for laughter" to make an appeal to the audience's

A. civic pride
B. suspicions
C. logic
D. religious beliefs

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A. Civic pride.

Is his later words his tone is that of how American and Patriot is a thing to be proud of.
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The correct alternative is the letter A: Civic Pride

The explanation for this is that in this discourse, Roosevelt wanted to sharpen civic attitudes and behaviors that day by day citizens manifest in the defense of certain values ​​and practices assumed as the fundamental duties for collective life, in order to preserve their harmony and improve the well-being of all.

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