The letter of Margaret McCarthy best illustrates
A) the poor skills of Irish immigrants.
B) the pleasant lives of the Irish in Ireland.
C) poor writing skills.
D) the lure of a better life for Irish immigrants to the United States.
D
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A. rising unemployment accompanied by a serious inflationary spiral B. stable employment but soaring inflation that reduced buying power C. stability in the cost of living but near-depression levels of unemployment D. a reduction in unemployment accompanied by double-digit inflation
Procopius was the best-known Byzantine
a. lawyer. b. historian. c. teacher. d. dancer. e. bear trainer.
Which of the following was NOT a factor of decline in the Ming Empire? a. Corruption and syphoning of tax collections. b. Restoration of Confucianist ideals
c. Food shortages due to a "mini ice age." d. Decreased imports of silver from the Americas. e. Disturbances along the northern frontier.
The most important agent for transmitting European beliefs, language, and culture in Spanish America and Brazil was the
a. Council of the Indies. b. Spanish and Portuguese armies. c. Catholic Church. d. plantation system. e. Lantern Council.