Sugar Changed the World, Part 5: Developing and Refining Ideas
Question 148165 • FL-1001340-English 2 Sem 1 - Flex
Which quotation from the excerpt uses empirical evidence to support the central idea that the Indians’ working conditions were merciless?“If they were lucky, [they might] get a place at the factory.”"As ever, sugar work was brutally hard."“Their lives were completely controlled by the terrifying overseers.”"The Indians’ contracts called for seven hours’ work for about twenty-four cents a day."
Answer
A
“If they were lucky, [they might] get a place at the factory.”
B
"As ever, sugar work was brutally hard."
C
“Their lives were completely controlled by the terrifying overseers.”
D
"The Indians’ contracts called for seven hours’ work for about twenty-four cents a day."