Read the following poem and answer the question that follows. Oh! isn't it a pity, such a pretty girl as I
Should be sent to the factory to pine away and die?
Oh! I cannot be a slave, I will not be a slave,
For I'm so fond of liberty,
That I cannot be a slave.

Why would a factory worker in a northern mill town sing this poem?

Select the best choice from the answers provided.
A.
because the mill owners speeded up the pace of work
B.
because there was overproduction which led to profits
C.
because she wanted to protest against the wage cuts
D.
because she did not want to work outside the home

i receive this honor with deep gratitude and great humility. it is an award that speaks to our highest aspirations — that for all the cruelty and hardship of our world, we are not mere prisoners of fate. our actions matter, and can bend history in the direction of justice.

this is a way. : )

the percentage of students at the school need special diets is

c) 10 percent

abraham lincoln

the perimeter of a triangle is 69 cm. side a is 5 cm shorter than side b. side c is twice as long as side a. find the length of each side. i need to know how to do it in 2 equations.  

equations:

a = b-5

c = 2a

a + b + c = 69