According to Thoreau, how can a minority exercise power? a. by following the laws that the majority agree upon
b. by engaging in violent conflict when necessary
c. by protesting as a group in a nonviolent way
d. by ensuring that just people are not imprisoned.

By protesting in a nonviolent way. He likens it to a thousand men not paying taxes, the most that would happen is them landing in jail, and blood shed is completly uncessary.

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explanation:

d becuase khgfdwhat effect does the word head have on the meaning of this passage?

a. it demonstrates how intelligent he was.

b. it shows he was a favorite of the teachers.

c. it indicates he would be a good preacher.

d. it reveals how self-important he was.

how does the choice of the word head contribute to the passage’s tone?

a. it offers a sense of entitlement.