Question

According to "Drawn to Barre," why were immigrants skilled in stonecutting attracted to

Barre, Vermont? There was an opera in the town.

They wanted to work on the railroad.

There were quarries in or near the town.

They wanted to form labor unions.

Read the excerpt from "At School."

Practical job training was necessary. Many kids went directly from grammar school to

special vocational schools sponsored by private agencies like the Children's Aid Society in

Answer 1

B. There were quarries in or near the town.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

There were quarries in or near the town.

Step-by-step explanation:

According to "Drawn to Barre," immigrants who were skilled in stonecutting were attracted to Barre, Vermont because of the existence of quarries in the town.

A quarry is a deep pit where solid minerals, or stones can be gotten. A quarry requires stonecutters to extract the minerals.