Andres cannot go to the college because her family can't afford to pay for her, while Nick was not accepted to his college and the government would have paid for him to go.
Assuming you're referring to World War I, the main reason why many workers participated in strikes following the war is because the country had "de-mobilized" from the war, meaning that there were fewer jobs and lower wages.
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because persia was a larger empire and was probably better but Athens and Sparta and some other Greek city-states helped and they had the advantage because they knew the geography of the land and the element of surprise.
When the writer rewrote the passage they added in exactly what their mother said. This an example of adding dialogue.