When orphans were the first wave of workers to staff and work the mills, their employment, according to Professor Humphries, was nothing less than what?
a. a practical error made by Parliament
b. an act of good faith to help children by the mills
c. state-sponsored slavery

the hyksos invasion. the hyksos were able to attack egypt successfully because of their skills in using bronze weapons, composite bows and the use of the horse and chariot during the invasion. although the egyptians depict a barbarian-type overthrow, the truth is the seizure was likely a relatively peaceful one.

the triple alliance. germany and austria-hungary were already allies by 1879 when, worried about a threat from russia, they formed the dual alliance. italy joined the group in 1882. there was a concern about a possible attack from france and the alliance needed powerful friends to defend it.