Question

Roosevelt asserts that some men in public office have _____________.

• A. listened too much to the rule of the majority
• B. focused too much on social policy at the expense of economic policy
• C. exaggerated their accomplishments to the upper classes
• D. often favored the privileged portions of the population

Answer 1

The correct option is D often favored the privileged portions of the population

Option D is the correct answer. Roosevelt's assertion states that those in public offices favour special portion of the population, most definitely the privileged ones. The statements of options A,B and C are not congruent with the text , and thus, are incorrect.