In what way was China affected by the leadership of Mao Zedong?
A. His unwillingness to participate in Cold War proxy wars weakened
China's international reputation.
B. He inspired students to advance their education and bring about
peaceful political change.
C. He brought economic equality to agricultural workers through his
Great Leap Forward.
D. His Cultural Revolution brought social chaos to the country and
destroyed Chinese traditions.

Read the following passage "you're not here to read books, you're here to learn! " the childwrangler's voice screeched as we kept our picks moving rhythmically against the school walls. we had all heard about a time, back in the dark ages, when children read books at school. they say school was even a building above ground. but that was obviously dangerous. how could society thrive if all the children sat around reading all day? when would they have time to learn about veins of coal, processing fuel, and all that stuff? school was important. what two central ideas in this story are most closely related? a. the importance of literature and the dangers of miningb. humankind's basic survival needs and independence c. the nature of learning and societal dysfunctiond. the powers of rumors and abuse of authority

Which word best describes the mood in this sentence? lucia was aglow as she bounced into the room with stories about her summer vacation.

When you see information in brackets, these are dialogue stage directions setting actor names