Analysis of the Great Atlantic migration identifies the industrial developments and failures at home as factors in European migration to the United States in the 1800s which of the following examples has occurred doing to similar reasons
One example that occurred for similar reasons is the Irish Potato Famine of the 1840s. The failure of the potato crop due to disease, combined with land policies favoring English landowners, caused widespread poverty and starvation in Ireland. Many Irish citizens emigrated to the United States seeking better opportunities and a chance to escape the economic hardship at home. This mass migration was also driven by industrial developments in the US, which offered job opportunities in factories, mines, and other industries.
