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One significant problem was political corruption and cronyism, fuelled by the connectio s between government and business. During the Gilded age , the United States endured a number of mediocre president and politicians, many of whom were in the pocket of business tycoons or corporations.
Hiya!
The correct choice would be "Polite"
Civilized means polite, and well-mannered in the English dictionary.
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The correct answer is the second option - <span>to occur unexpectedly and have destructive or harmful effects.
</span>Here, the word struck is just a past form of the verb to strike, meaning to happen unexpectedly and have dire consequences, like an earthquake can hit California, in this case. The final definition is a noun, and does not fit in the context of the original sentence.
Answer:
The answer is C. has been defeated by the world around him.
Explanation:
This would be a reasonable answer, because after that sentence, he proceeds to comment on how he chaffed against his work at school, and how he answered few questions in his class, whereas in paragraph one, he states how he found joy, even whilst conducting himself in labour.
I can't open the story to read and answer it :(
