1. To Reduce (E). Make less; decrease.
2. Exorbitant (D). Much more than reasonable.
3. To cull (B). To collect something from different places.
4. Showcase (A).Good qualities of someone or something.
5. To eliminate (C).To get rid of something that is not wanted or needed.
I wrote one but it won’t let me type it because it’s apparently not the ‘right answer’
Answer: I believe the answer is D. To demonstrate that soldiers and workers were equally important.
Explanation: below the text reads 'laborer and combatter' which would be referring to the soldier and worker. Both of them are shown with equal stances and are shaking hands.
Answer: A claim defines your writing goals. It must be arguable but stated as a fact. It is not a personal opinion. It must be debatable with inquiry and evidence
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