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Writing Workshop: Summarizing Historical Trends

Question 10 • FL-2100310-United States History Sem 1

Which statement supports a discussion about the Irish potato famine in an objective manner?

Answer
A
It was wrong for the English to export all of Ireland’s healthy crops.
B
Almost one million Irish people died during the potato famine.
C
The poor Irish must have been hungry, miserable, and afraid.
D
The Irish potato famine is a terrible period in Western history.

Explanation

An objective statement gives verifiable information without expressing an opinion or guessing about people’s feelings. “Almost one million Irish people died during the potato famine” is a factual claim that can be checked. The other choices use judgmental or emotional language, such as “wrong,” “miserable,” and “terrible.”

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