Read the sentence. Then, read the question that follows.


This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it.
–Abraham Lincoln

Which of the following uses correct punctuation?
A.
This country...belongs to the people who inhabit it. –Abraham Lincoln

B.
This country: belongs to the people who inhabit it. –Abraham Lincoln

C.
This country; belongs to the people who inhabit it. –Abraham Lincoln

D.
This country–belongs to the people who inhabit it. –Abraham Lincoln

A.

This country...belongs to the people who inhabit it. –Abraham Lincoln