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Read the excerpt from "My Lord Bag of Rice."

At last the dreadful night was over. Day dawned beautiful and clear. The centipede was gone from the mountain.

What historical fact is reflected in this excerpt?

1. Hidesato brought peace to Japan by defeating a rebel force.
2. Hidesato was appointed a general by Japan’s emperor.
3. Hidesato and his forces overthrew the government of Japan.
4. Hidesato was given many gifts for helping the people of Japan.

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Answer:

Hidesato brought peace to Japan by defeating a rebel force.

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Answer:

1. Hidesato brought peace to Japan by defeating a rebel force.

Step-by-step explanation:

"My Lord Bag of Rice" is a short Japanese story, considered a fairy tale that tells how Hidesato, a great hero who brought peace to Japan after killing a giant centipede called mukade. Hidesato kills the centipede at the request of the great serpent-dragon who rewards him with an inexhaustible sack of rice. The paragraph quoted in the question above shows exactly when Hidesato succeeded in his battle by defeating the centipede.

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