Which of the following were likely factors that prompted Swift to write "A Modest Proposal?" Select all that apply.

A) An overpopulation problem in Ireland

B) Severe poverty in Ireland brought about by heavy English taxation

C) England's refusal to allow Ireland self-government

D) Pro-Catholic sentiment in England

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Ingrid Jackson

19 January, 23:39

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Chaim Maldonado · Answer 1

D) Pro-Catholic sentiment in England,

C) England's refusal to allow Ireland self-government