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  • 25-01-2018
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Why was Henry David Thoreau put in jail, prompting him to write the essay “Civil Disobedience”?

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kyrahjessie
kyrahjessie kyrahjessie
  • 25-01-2018
a tax collector asked him to pay six years of tax. well,Thoreau refused due to his opposition to the Mexican–American War n' slavery, so he spent a night in jail because of his refusal.
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anthonyself999 anthonyself999
  • 31-01-2018
i think answer is d he refused to pay a pool tax as a protest against the mexican american 

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