At the Outset of the Industrial Revolution, Which of the Following

question 35

Multiple Choice

At the outset of the Industrial Revolution, which of the following was true of London?

• A) It had all but eliminated homelessness.
• B) Unlike poorer parts of Europe, it had little crime.
• C) It had a successful welfare system.
• D) It had no system of relief for the poor.
• E) It had thousands of full-time beggars.

Understand the role of standard deviations in determining statistical significance of sample group differences.

Realize the importance of using representative samples for accurate generalizations.

Understand strategies to maximize chances of winning in situations of statistical disadvantage.

Grasp the concept of regression toward the mean for extraordinary events.

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