Which was not a reason for the huge migration of people from their homelands to the United States in the mid-1800s?

a. New technologies in German factories put people out of work.

b. Crop failures in Ireland created widespread starvation.

c. Immigrants knew that Americans held no prejudice against foreigners

d. The United States offered political freedom and land to homestead.

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Marques Harper

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29 June, 12:46

Which was not a reason for the huge migration of people from their homelands to the United States in the mid-1800s?

a. New technologies in German factories put people out of work.

b. Crop failures in Ireland created widespread starvation.

c. Immigrants knew that Americans held no prejudice against foreigners

d. The United States offered political freedom and land to homestead.

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Micheal Yoder · Answer 1

It would be "c. Immigrants knew that Americans held no prejudice against foreigners," that was not a reason for the huge migration of people from their homelands to the United States in the mid-1800s, since in fact there was a great deal of anti-immigrant sentiment during this time.