I think the best answer is that farmers demand to stop crop-lien system. During the 1800s, the Farmer's Alliance was organized. It is an organization among American farmers where one of their goal is to end crop-lien system. Crop-lien system is where farmers are allowed to grow crops in the lands of merchant however the money they get from the crops are first given to the merchant and what's left is for them which is only a small amount.
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c. "Some doctors warn we may see a thousand dead before it’s over. There are forty-thousand people living in Philadelphia, William. Can you imagine if one in forty were to die?"
Explanation:
This option is the most logical option that connect to the historical account detailed in the book Fever 1793.
I suggest you to go with first one a. there was heavy damage only within a mile of the bomb's impact. There're no closer description than that.
