The statement that best summarizes the passage is: Deb had endured and shared the harsh working conditions of laborers.
Use the excerpt from Eugene Debs's "How I Became a Socialist" to answer the question. Through all these years I was nourished at Fountain Proletaire. I drank deeply of its waters and every particle of my tissue became saturated with the spirit of the working class. I had fired an engine and been stung by the exposure and hardship of the rail. I was with the boys in their weary watches, at the broken engine’s side and often helped to bear their bruised and bleeding bodies back to wife and child again. How could I but feel the burden of their wrongs? How the seed of agitation fail to take deep root in my heart? Which of the following statements best summarizes the passage? (1 point) Responses Deb had endured and shared the harsh working conditions of laborers Deb had endured and shared the harsh working conditions of laborers Deb was influenced by articles written by muckrakers Deb was influenced by articles written by muckrakers Deb was moved by the hardships face by business owners Deb was moved by the hardships face by business owners Deb was born into a life of privelieage
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