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shenderson6

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The first building codes were adopted in New York City in the 1860s after:
 
  A. much of the older housing was destroyed by arson.
  B. organized crime led to fears about building safety.
  C. a cholera epidemic spread through slum neighborhoods.
  D. intergovernmental programs failed to provide adequate housing for low-income people.

Question 2

Most of the New England colonies based their first governments on the idea of a(n)
 
  a. monarchy.
  b. aristocracy.
  c. confederation.
  d. republic.
  e. compact.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

e



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