Thoreau's actions in "civil disobedience" and the 1955 bus boycott are similar because both thoreau and the boycotters werea) standing up for equality in the united states in the 1950s. attempting to prove that the idea of government was flawed. engaging in a large-scale public protest against the governmentprotesting unjust government policy in a peaceful way.

In the context of the passage, what does the word torpid mean? b. predatory a. energetic c. dormant d. aquatic

Me which best explains how the viewpoint in the greenberg interview differed from that in the informational text on thurgood marshall. a. the informational article provides an insider's view of the brown vs board of education case; the perspective of the greenberg interview is more distant.

13 points : ) which two aspects of scrooge's character does this excerpt from a christmas carol by charles dickens reveal? "i wish to be left alone," said scrooge. "since you ask me what i wish, gentlemen, that is my answer. i don’t make merry myself at christmas and i can't afford to make idle people merry. i to support the establishments i have mentioned—they cost enough; and those who are badly off must go there." "many can’t go there; and many would rather die." "if they would rather die," said scrooge, "they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population. besides—excuse me—i don't know that." "but you might know it," observed the gentleman. his stingy attitude and conduct his distrust of government institutions his indifference to others' suffering his support for the community