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Description
Mind Map by Niamh Taylor, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Niamh Taylor
almost 9 years ago
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Reasons for emigration
- Wages
- better than those working in large
factories in Europe
- better than those working in large
factories in Europe
- Persecution
- many people in europe were
persecuted for religious reasons
- many people in europe were
persecuted for religious reasons
- overcrowding
- increasing population in Europe meant
there was a shortage of land
- increasing population in Europe meant
there was a shortage of land
- natural resources
- land was cheap
- rich supply of oil, timber and
minerals
- land was cheap
- lack of opportunity
- Europe sill in a class system - lower classes
hard to escape
- Europe sill in a class system - lower classes
hard to escape
- economic opportunity
- created lots of work
- opportunity to set up new business
- created lots of work
- space
- cities had plenty of
space to expand
- cities had plenty of
space to expand
- land of the free
- American bill of Right 1791 - guaranteed
freedom of religion speech and press
- American bill of Right 1791 - guaranteed
freedom of religion speech and press
- unemployment
- many european workers out of
work towards end of 19th century
- many european workers out of
work towards end of 19th century
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