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E. Socialism motivates workers to work more and work harder.
C: <span>
The nobles had again sought to make themselves as powerful as possible.
In the passage, it explains that under Stephen the nobles had experienced a ton of power (the author uses the word exorbitant which shows how extremely privileged their lives were), but that Henry the Second then took a lot of their power away. Now, they are resuming their former positions (from under Stephen) to a point where they are becoming as powerful as possible.</span>
Thank you for that beautiful speech. Hope you have a great Thanksgiving! <3
I would say A exhibit would be the correct answer