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Answer:
Cal and Pop live like hoboes because of the great depression.
Explanation:
Cal and Pop had a farm they worked for and had rural work as their only occupation. However, during the great depression the farm was lost and Carl and Pop had nowhere else to go or what to do and so they decided to wander the trail for years, living like real hoboes, without a home, without a job, without food and without occupations.
I would suggest D, Explore either taking a lighter workload or cutting back some work hours.
Answer:
The narrator is taking a long, late-night walk.
Explanation:
The central idea of the paragraph is the Pilgrims' spiritual legacy. They encountered many hardships and misfortunes on their way to the New World. They were beaten by harsh weather, fought by wild beasts and the Native Americans. All of those temptations were cast on them by God. They risked everything and, with His help, succeeded in founding what they saw as the new Zion. The point of the paragraph is, therefore, the celebration of their great venture, which was to change the world forever.
C. and D. should be your answers. If not, its A. and B.
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