Which of the following forms a theory explaining the Great Atlantic Migration?(1 point)

Question

Responses

political push factors in Europe due to governmental instability
political push factors in Europe due to governmental instability

economic push factors in Europe resulting from crop failures
economic push factors in Europe resulting from crop failures

environmental pull factors in the U.S. held a desirable climate
environmental pull factors in the U.S. held a desirable climate

economic pull factors in Europe due to industrial growth
economic pull factors in Europe due to industrial growth

Answer 1

The Great Atlantic Migration was largely influenced by a combination of push and pull factors. Among the options you provided, the following response forms a valid part of the theory explaining the Great Atlantic Migration:

Economic push factors in Europe resulting from crop failures.

This option highlights the economic hardships that drove people to leave Europe, while also acknowledging that there were likely pull factors, such as job opportunities and a favorable climate in the U.S. However, the economic push factors due to crop failures represent a significant reason for migration during that period.