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Answer:
"All your other hopes have merged... engrosses you."
Explanation:
In this sentence, we learn that Scrooge has pursued wealth over other aims. We learn this because of the words the woman says to Scrooge. She tells us that all his "nobler" aspirations have disappeared. She also states that she has seen all of them go, one by one, until the only ambition he has left is that of making more money.
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Taxes.
The tax burden in France, prior to the French Revolution, fell on the shoulders of the 98% of the population that made up the Third Estate. The First Estate consisted of the clergy, and the Second Estate was the nobility. Those two estates overlapped in some ways, because high ranking church officials functioned as a form of aristocracy too. And the two leading Estates colluded with one another to keep the system operating the way it was, with them having all the privileges and powers underneath the monarchy.
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The Dowager Empress Cixi supported the Boxers in their rebellion because the Boxers were willing to fight the foreigners and were successful to some extent.
<u>Explanation:</u>
- Initially, the Chinese government did not approve of the Boxers and tried to suppress them. But as soon as the Dowager Empress Cixi realized that the Boxers were patriotic fighters, she declared her support to the Boxers.
- Later in time, the Chinese army started joining the Boxers in their missions and the rebillion of boxers turned into a mission directly supported by the government.
