What is most closely the meaning of lot as it is used in paragraph 5 of the text? It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must
have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it. Millions are condemned to
a stiller doom than mine, and millions are in silent revolt against their lot. Nobody
knows how many rebellions besides political rebellions ferment in the masses of
life which people earth.
A. a particular group, collection, or set of people or things
B. a plot of land
o C. a large number or amount
D. a person's luck or condition in life