Push and Pull Factors of Irish and German Immigration
Grade 6•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can explain how economic, social, and political factors pushed Irish and German immigrants to leave their home countries and pulled them to America.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Define what push factors are and provide two examples that could apply to Irish and German immigrants in the 19th century.
2. What are pull factors? Explain how they differ from push factors and give two examples relevant to Irish and German immigrants.
3. Describe the economic push factors that may have led Irish immigrants to leave Ireland during the Great Famine.
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