In the mid to late 1800s, what was the major push factor that led to the immigration of Irish to the United States?

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In the mid to late 1800s, what was the major push factor that led to the immigration of Irish to the United States?

Responses
A Irish Potato FamineIrish Potato Famine
B The Irish Civil WarThe Irish Civil War
C Collapse of Irish industryCollapse of Irish industry
D The Irish Home Rule MovementThe Irish Home Rule Movement

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A. Irish Potato Famine

The major push factor that led to the immigration of Irish to the United States in the mid to late 1800s was the Irish Potato Famine, which occurred from 1845 to 1852. This devastating event caused widespread starvation and suffering in Ireland, prompting many to seek a better life in America.