A theme of "Gumption" is that equal rights are often unequally distributed. How does old man Oyster's visit to the government relief office to fight for employment for his son contribute to this theme?
His complaints are received with indifference and scorn, although both men are offered jobs as laborers.
O His protests are met with accusations and arrest, despite the fact that he is a citizen and his son is well qualified.
He receives a promise of employment for his son but later learns that the job has been given to someone less qualified.
O He learns that in times of economic distress, employment opportunities become scarce for every citizen.

Read the passage from sugar changed the world. but there is another story as well. information about sugar spread as human knowledge expanded, as great civilizations and cultures exchanged ideas. in fact, while sugar was the direct cause of the expansion of slavery, the global connections that sugar brought about also fostered the most powerful ideas of human freedom. how do the details in this passage support the authors’ purpose? the details about the expansion of sugar inform readers about how widespread the use of sugar was. the details about human knowledge inform readers about how humans learned about sugar. the details about ideas and global connections persuade readers that sugar’s story has multiple consequences. the details about the spread of information about sugar entertain readers with stories of travel.

For which cause did swift not write? the tory government the devaluation of irish coins the whig wars under william iii the starvation in ireland

Which statement expresses a theme that is found in both "escape" and "to live"? the search for self–awareness is often a difficult one. life's distractions can make it difficult to know yourself. a person often sees herself differently than others see her. being a part of two cultures can make it hard to know yourself.