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Answer:
The correct answer is option B. Old, sickly people and young laborers are useless to the nation because they cannot be productive citizens.
Explanation:
In this excerpt we can see how the author addresses the issue of how old and sick people cannot get a job and not only that, they starve and die of cold.
The author also ironically remarks how young workers "are now in almost as hopeful a condition." and talks about how they can't get a job either.
Exactly the use of this irony is what is considered as "satirical tone".
Given this information we can say that the correct answer is option B.
The chronological order is this:
<span>James I ascends to the throne of England
</span><span>The Gunpowder Plot is exposed
</span><span>Charles I becomes the king of England
</span><span>The English Civil War begins.
</span><span>Oliver Cromwell becomes Lord Protector of England.
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All of these events occurred in the first half of the 17th century.
