Question

Read the excerpt from Section 2 of the Espionage Act, which was enacted by the Congress of the United States on June 15, 1917.

Answer 1

The answer is D.It strengthens the conflict by revealing the severity of the punishments that one convicted of spying will face. This is because the excerpt specifically mentions when the punishment and the reason of the punishment in full details making it an obvious choice for an answer.

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Answer 2

Answer:

D. It strengthens the conflict by revealing the severity of the punishments that one convicted of spying will face.

Explanation:

The Inheritors is a play about an idealistic rancher's granddaughter who goes to bat for the privileges of Hindu nationals to protest at the school her granddad established, ending up in jail for those activities.  

The Inheritors was Glaspell's demonstration of resistance from the 1917 Espionage Act and the 1918 Sedition Act, both proposed to enable the Wilson organization in managing inner unfriendly activities.