The potato famine
Hi, guys! Here's the video. Watch it as many times as you want to. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8Rbj7H0eX4 Answer the following questions: 1) Why were potatoes important for Ireland? 2) What was the blight like? 3) Where did the blight come from? 4) What did the British goverment do? 5) What is the meaning of laissez-faire and how did this affect Ireland? 6) What were the consequences of the famine?