Multiple Choice
The Irish Famine was made worse because
A) the potatoes planted were genetically identical.
B) the English government was unsympathetic to the plight of the Irish.
C) potatoes were practically the entire diet of the Irish poor.
D) there was widespread suppression of Catholics.
E) of all of these factors made the Irish Famine worsE.
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