1. PART A: Which statement best expresses the central
idea of the text?
A Jesse Owens used his platform after his win at the
Olympics to bring attention to how white and black
athletes are treated differently.
B Even after Jesse Owens returned from the Olympics,
he continued to better himself as an athlete and
compete.
OC When Jesse Owens returned from the Olympics, he
demanded respect and to be treated like the hero he
was.
D Jesse Owens didn't allow the racial discrimination he
faced at home or abroad to keep him from doing
what he loved and succeeding at it.

Answer

C

When jesse owns returned from the Olympics, He demanded respect and to be treated like  the hero he was like

The answer is C i hope it helps :)

Explanation: People say it was degrading for an Olympic champion to run against a horse, but what was I supposed to do? I had four gold medals, but you can't eat four gold medals."

So said Jesse Owens in later life when reflecting on the challenges he faced and the decisions he took after returning home from the Berlin 1936 Olympic Games as one of the USA’s most successful men’s track and field athletes of all time.

The four-time gold medal winner declined an invitation to compete in Sweden immediately after the Games with fellow 1936 stars. The 22-year-old’s head had been turned by several lucrative commercial offers back in the USA. It proved a decision with considerable ramifications.

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