English oppression and ____ of 1845-1849 drove 1.5 million Irishmen from their homeland to the United States in the decade of 1845-1854.
A. the Missouri Compromise
B. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
C. the Potato Famine
D. Greater London
E. the European Communities
F. Heptarchy
G. citizenship
H. Inner London
I. the Canberra Pact
J. nonstatus
K. The British Privy Council
L. status
【正确答案】：C
