Nobody had, since this was the first "general strike" in the garment trades, also the largest strike of women workers ever known in the united states until that moment.

which best states the author’s purpose for including this information in the text?

to connect a historical event to the present
to bring a person involved in a historical event to life
to challenge the reader’s ideas about a historical event
to tell the reader about an important historical event

Tia and lin had been best friends since kindergarten. both avid soccer players, the girls decided to try out for the high school team together. unfortunately, there was just one open spot, so only one of the girls would be chosen. they both worked hard, and on tryout day, they did their best. when the team roster came out, lin was excited to see that she had made the team but sad that tia had not. tia was happy for her friend and vowed to work harder so she would make the team the next year. which sentence is the exposition of the passage