Read this excerpt from Susan Butcher and the Iditarod
Trail.
Then the two sick children died in Nome and more were
ill. The governor made his decision; it would be sled-dog
teams on the land route.
What can a reader infer based on the information in the
excerpt?
* Pressure from the US government pushed the
governor to make a decision.
Pressure from doctors all over Alaska pushed the
governor to make a decision.
The increasing number of sick people in Nome
pushed the governor to make a decision.
The increasing number of sled-dog teams pushed
the governor to make a decision.