The metric system was devised by the French.
Answer:
30 months
During this siege, the duration of which was either 18 or 30 months (see below at "Chronological notes"), the Bible describes the city as enduring horrible deprivation (2 Kings 25:3; Lamentations 4:4, 5, 9).
Explanation:
The correct answers are as followed:
1) They often lived in crowded tenements- The poor living conditions of immigrants in America during the late 19th and early 20th centuries was best exemplified by Jacob Riis famous book <em>How the Other Half Lives. </em>This book described and included pictures of the cramped and dirty apartments that immigrants lived in.
2) They generally lived among others who shared their culture.- It was common for immigrants to live in neighborhoods where there were individuals from their same country. This resulted in the development of niche communities within big cities like New York.
Answer: He was arrested for corruption.
Explanation:
He was a man really close to power, who performed in many political positions (US House of Representatives, NY County Board of Supervisors, Tammany Hall Political Machine, NY State Senate) . He was eventually convicted for corruption, accused of stealing an amount estimated between 25 and 45 million dollars from NY paytaxers.
