Choose the best purpose for Senator Obama beginning his speech with his father’s history.

Question

Answer choices for the above question

In order to better get to know Senator Obama’s family

To explain why Senator Obama’s presence onstage at the Democratic National Convention is unlikely

To point out that America is a land where the son of a goat herder can become a candidate for President

So that the audience better understands who Barack Obama is as a person

Answer 1

To point out that America is a land where the son of a goat herder can become a candidate for President