McDonald's operates more playgrounds than any other private entity in the United States. It is responsible for the nation's best selling line of children's clothing (Kids) and is one of the largest distributors of toys. Why does Schlosser use this piece of information in the Introduction to Fast Food Nation?

A. To show the impact of the McDonald's Corporation on the lives of Americans

B. To illustrate the fact that McDonald's cares about children's education

C. To provide a brief history of McDonald's from the 1960s to the present day

D. To express his concern that McDonald's is has contributed to the obesity epidemic

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Annie Shelton

17 July, 14:05

McDonald's operates more playgrounds than any other private entity in the United States. It is responsible for the nation's best selling line of children's clothing (Kids) and is one of the largest distributors of toys. Why does Schlosser use this piece of information in the Introduction to Fast Food Nation?

A. To show the impact of the McDonald's Corporation on the lives of Americans

B. To illustrate the fact that McDonald's cares about children's education

C. To provide a brief history of McDonald's from the 1960s to the present day

D. To express his concern that McDonald's is has contributed to the obesity epidemic

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Haney · Answer 1

The answer is A, To show the impact of the McDonald's corporation on the lives of Americans.

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Abby Foley · Answer 2

Answer (a). McDonald's Corporation impacts the lives of Americans.

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In his book "Fast Food Nation", Eric Schlosser not only covers how every meal affects the health of those who've had a Big Mac, but also explains peripheral events that impact work conditions globally since the fast food giant has a presence in the entire world. His research has led to a meticulous collection of facts and data which are hard to ignore.