Closely reread this sentence from the passage: “for i have sworn before you and almighty god the same solemn oath our forebears prescribed nearly a century and three quarters ago.”
according to this sentence and its context within the passage, what is the author’s purpose in this text? [ri.8.6]
a. to celebrate the history of the founding of the united states
b. to celebrate a wartime victory
c. to celebrate that a new president has taken office
d. to celebrate a national day of