WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
IMMIGRATION IN INDUSTRIAL AMERICA
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readily available food and jobs back home
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large cities and tenements in the US.
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farming and industry was booming back home.
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religious persecution and war back home.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Economic push factors of immigration include poverty, overpopulation, and lack of jobs.
Detailed explanation-2: -Insufficient jobs or few opportunities, primitive conditions, desertification, slavery of forced labour, poor medical care, high death rates, and pollution are some of the push factors.
Detailed explanation-3: -They left because of economic, religious and political factors. Some came to avoid war, corrupt governments or religious persecution. Still others came because they couldn’t find work in their own country.
Detailed explanation-4: -Push Factors: Factors that repel migrants from their country of origin–include economic dislocation, population pressures, religious persecution, or denial of political rights.