Question

Read the passage.

In 1869, Mahatma Gandhi was born in India. He died in January 1948 at age 78. During his life, he worked as a social activist. Gandhi shaped history through his selflessness.

Which sentence best helps the reader determine what the author is saying about the topic?

“In 1869, Mahatma Gandhi was born in India.”
“He died in January 1948 at age 78.”
“During his life, he worked as a social activist.”
“Gandhi shaped history through his selflessness.”

Answer 1

Gandhi shaped history through his selflessness

Step-by-step explanation:

The first three options tell us about Mahatma Gandhi, but the fourth option conveys to us what the author is saying about Mahatma Gandhi.