Question

We will win our freedom because the sacred heritage of our nation and the eternal will of God are embodied in our echoing demands. Which statement best explains how the word sacred affects the meaning of the speech?

Answer 1

It conveys King's belief that the goals of the Civil Rights Movement are pure and just in the same way that America's founding ideals are pure and just. This answer is correct

Answer 2

It conveys King's belief that the goals of the Civil Rights Movement are pure and just in the same way that America's founding ideals are pure and just.