Question

Which phrase best describes the purpose of Nazario’s editorial?

to persuade readers that the United States should go to war in Central America
to inform readers that Mexico is taking in the majority of Central American refugees
to inform readers of the efforts the United States is making to help Central America
to persuade readers the United States should change its refugee policy for Central America

Answer 1

to persuade readers the United States should change its refugee policy for Central America

(This best matches an editorial's persuasive aim to influence U.S. policy toward Central American refugees.)