WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
IMMIGRATION IN INDUSTRIAL AMERICA
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Question
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They were pulled to the United States by the hope of earning money to return home
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They were pulled to the United States because of promise of economic opportunity, religious freedom and political social equality
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They were pulled to the United States because of religious freedom only
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They were pulled to the United States to be free from poverty only
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Detailed explanation-1: -Pull factors help them decide to be an immigrant to a certain country. Push factors are usually poor conditions in the homeland. These can be social, political, or economic factors. These drive people to leave the land they were born in.
Detailed explanation-2: -Two types of factors lead to immigration. Push factors compell people to leave their homes. These include famine, war, and persecution. Pull factors, such as economic opportunities or religious freedom, draw people to a new place.
Detailed explanation-3: -People may choose to immigrate for a variety of reasons, such as employment opportunities, to escape a violent conflict, environmental factors, educational purposes, or to reunite with family.
Detailed explanation-4: -They came to America to find religious freedom. Economic opportunities also drew people to America.