USA HISTORY

WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900

AMERICAN INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT IN THE GILDED AGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Pull Factors for Immigrants to the United States * Job opportunities * Educational system * Close proximity *? Which of the following factors BEST completes the list?
A
Subsistence agriculture
B
Personal freedom
C
Urban decay
D
Harsh climate
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Better economic opportunities, more jobs, and the promise of a better life often pull people into new locations.

Detailed explanation-2: -The important factors which motivate people to move can be classified into five categories. They are economic factors, demographic factors, socio-cultural factors, political factors and miscellaneous factors.

Detailed explanation-3: -Poverty and unemployment are the most common pull factors of migration.

Detailed explanation-4: -Examples of push factors include war, political instability, famine, and drought, among others. Examples of pull factors include political stability, lots of jobs, natural resources, better learning institutions, and better climate.

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