Question

Which of the following are some of the advantages Swift claims for his proposal? Select all that apply.

It will lessen the constituents of Catholic religion.
It will give the poor a valuable asset.
It will prevent immigrants from moving to Ireland.
It will improve business in taverns.

Answer 1

A,B, D It will lessen the constituents of the Catholic religion, which in his mind is good, because they are the major "breeders".

B. It will give the poor a Valuable asset becuase their kids will be worth money and it will improve business in the taverns to sell the new "dish".

D. Not sure if the word tavern was used more than Restaurant, but going with the assumption that tavern and restuarant can be used interchangeably.

Answer 2

The correct answer is that it prevents immigrants from moving to Ireland as it recommends that devastated irish are likely to facilitate their financial inconvenience by having to offer the young people with nourishment for rich English women and as well as the refined men. Also, in addition, the correct answer is that it also improve the business in tavers.

the correct answer is the 3rd and 4th choices above.