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AP® English Language and Composition: Comprehension Drill 1, Problem 1. The speaker would agree with all of the following statements except what?

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The word "this" (line 50: "One consequence of all this…") refers to


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Ok next up the word this online Fifty one consequence

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of all of this refers tio What Well this question

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is tricky because the referring for this is way way

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back in the paragraph right back there in line fifty

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the author is saying that consequence of all this is

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the rise of labor movements so the referring needs to

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encapsulate all the horrible things that lead toa workers wanting

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Toe organizer unionized frankly when we don't blame them that

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this doesn't refer to only one of the many factors

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like the paltry industrial wages So get rid of e

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or the lack of social mobility So get rid of

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a that resulted from working in the factories where no

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one was learning any kind of marketable skill So get

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rid of be because the work had been restructured we'll

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get rid of c the right answer here It's bleak

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conditions that's really the core of what that's referring Teo

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online forty five there And yeah it was pretty bleak

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