To analyze the sequences for how forced migration occurred in relation to the Industrial Revolution, we need to consider the key factors at play, such as the demand for labor, the movement of people due to social and economic changes, and the impact of legislation and emancipation.
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Sequence 1: Emancipation of enslaved people → Industrial Revolution → mass migration of emancipated enslaved people to factories → factory workers return to their farms → indentured servants take over industrial jobs.
- This sequence doesn't quite capture the relationship well, as the mass migration of emancipated people did not extensively occur immediately after emancipation.
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Sequence 2: Industrial Revolution → lack of food forces Agricultural Revolution → indentured servants imported to increase agricultural production → emancipation of indentured servants → displaced indentured servants become enslaved overseas.
- This sequence is somewhat convoluted and doesn't accurately represent the relationship between the Industrial Revolution and forced migration, especially because indentured servitude was not replaced with slavery overseas following their emancipation.
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Sequence 3: Industrial Revolution → need to maintain industrialization → enslaved people brought to work in factories → mass migration of European factory workers → decline in industrialization.
- This sequence does contain plausible elements (including the use of forced labor for factories), but the idea of enslaved persons being brought in to work directly in factories is historically contentious.
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Sequence 4: Industrial Revolution → need to maintain industrialization → emancipation of enslaved people → need for cheap labor → mass migration of indentured servants.
- This sequence is the most plausible as it accurately identifies the Industrial Revolution's demand for labor, leads into the emancipation of enslaved individuals (which created a void in labor), and connects it to the influx of indentured servants as a response to labor shortages.
Conclusion: The best representation of how forced migration occurred in relation to the Industrial Revolution is Sequence 4 because it logically connects the evolving labor needs during the period and the resulting movements of people.