C) Rally leaders were illegally arrested and convicted is not an accurate description of the Haymarket Square incident. Some men were arrested for carrying out the planning and construction of a bomb which was thrown and killed some policemen. Americans were in favor of defending the rights of workers and for them to be able to demonstrate and the rally had started as peaceful.
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Napoleon invades Spain and forces King Ferdinand VII to abdicate. He places his brother, Joseph Bonaparte on the Spanish Throne. With no Spanish government on the throne - Colonies must look after themselves.
The correct answer is B) Silent Spring .
Silent Spring was a book written by Rachel Carson regarding the dangers of chemicals (specifically pesticides). This includes the detrimental effects these chemicals have on the environment and the negative health effects they can have on humans. For example, DDT was a substance discussed often by Carson. DDT was found to have links to the development of cancer.
Carson argued that chemical companies tried to hide/misinform the public about chemicals and what damage they can cause.
