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Read the excerpt from This Land Was Made for You and Me.

On March 3, 1940, Aunt Molly Jackson led off the evening at the Forrest Theater. The wife of a leading coal striker, she’d been organizing the miners and writing songs about the abysmal conditions of the Kentucky mines until death threats forced her to relocate to New York City.

Which statement best summarizes the connection between Jackson’s life and her music?

She was asked to perform first because her songs were better than the other musicians’.
She started the performance because she was the wife of a leading coal striker.
She relocated to New York City because her songs led to death threats against her.
She hoped her songs would inspire miners to continue to work in the mines despite the conditions.

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c

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Answer:

"C" is the answer.

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The answer is She relocated to New York City because her songs led to death threats against her.

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