How did Thoreau’s general opinion of government relate to his imprisonment, as described in "Civil Disobedience"?

Thoreau argues that government can be unjust and that people should not cooperate with injustice. He was imprisoned for refusing to pay a poll tax, which he saw as a way of opposing the government’s support for slavery and the Mexican-American War. He considered his imprisonment justified rather than a reason to abandon his protest. Therefore, A best matches his views.

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