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Sugar Changed the World, Part 5: Developing and Refining Ideas Answers

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What is the most important claim that the authors make in "Part Four: Back to Our Stories: New Workers, New Sugar” in Sugar Changed the World?

A
Mahatma Gandhi was an inspiring leader in the cause for human rights.
B
Sugar production and trade had a global impact on slavery and rebellion.
C
Technology removed the need for large numbers of laborers to process sugar.
D
Beet sugar and artificial sweeteners led to the downfall of the sugar industry.
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Which sentence best states the central idea of the passage?[___]

A
A new society was emerging.
B
Sugar production was critical to many jobs.
C
There were Indian traders and rice growers.
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Which quotation from the passage is a detail that best supports the central idea?[___]

A
“Sugar still dominated the local economy.”
B
“But now there were more and more ‘free’ workers.”
C
“one that had its roots in the dark history of slavery”
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Which sentence best states the central idea of the passage?[___]

A
Recruiters chose men who knew little English.
B
Recruiters used deceptive practices.
C
Recruiters chose men who were weak.

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