When the Irish flocked to the United States in the 1840s, they stayed in the larger seaboard cities because they
a. preferred urban life.
b. were offered high-paying jobs.
c. were welcomed by the people living there.
d. were too poor to move west and buy land.
e. had experience in urban politics.
d
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Which of the following best states the meaning behind Herbert Gutman's claim that industrialization transformed the "culture of work"?
a. Industrialization dramatically increased leisure time. b. Workers eagerly adopted new technology because it made their work easier. c. The new technology often required difficult and demeaning adaptations of work patterns. d. Low pay led to frequent worker resistance, especially "sit-down" strikes. e. Many workers were able to rise from the bottom to the top of the social classes.
Which of these was a large kingdom at the northern edge of Greece?
A) Sparta B) Macedon C) Thessaly D) Ionia
Which is the type of poll that asks a question of a large number of people who were not identified in a scientific way?
a. random poll b. digital poll c. straw poll d. quota poll
What were the reasons behind the crusading movement that arose in Western Christendom?
What will be an ideal response?