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The degrees of comparison escalate as follows:
Positive
Comparative
Superlative
If you have three sentences as follows:
Henry is short.
David is shorter than Henry.
Thoreau is shortest of the three.
Short is the positive degree, shorter is the comparative degree, and shortest is the superlative degree.
In the sentence "Cheetahs are faster runners than lions" the adjective in question is faster. We know that its degree of comparison is comparative.
Answer:
A. comparative
The Cabinet Position added after 1950 (specifically in 1953) was the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, later renamed to Health and Human Services.
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Answer: The leading cause of the Pullman strike was the cutting of wages of the laborers but not reducing the rent charged.
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The answer to this question is: <span>extending the "social safety net" rather than cutting taxes</span>
Of the options listed, the choice that describes a policy followed by the Freeman's Bureau is that it sought to A. educate former slaves. The Freeman's Bureau was developed in order to integrate freed slaves into American society by finding and pointing them towards housing, jobs, and education. However, it lasted for only a few years after Southern States regained a say in Congress and pushed for its defunding.
