How did the setting of Newark, New Jersey, during the 1980s influence the actions of the three men?

A.
Newark schools had many programs to help poor students succeed, so the men took advantage of their opportunities.

B.
Newark had been a vibrant city until the 1960s, so the men worked to restore the city’s positive image.

C.
Newark was a poor city, so the men were motivated to take high-paying jobs and leave all the poverty behind.

D.
Newark was a tough place, so the men had to struggle to overcome negative influences in their community.