During her years as First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt

A. developed a campaign staff in preparation for a race for political office.
B. quietly directed her attention to private philanthropic charities.
C. was a passionate spokeswoman for the underdog and the disadvantaged.
D. remained largely a supportive wife who managed White House social events.


Answer: C

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