The case of voluntary migration among the options provided is the westward U.S. expansion following the Homestead Act. This act encouraged people to move westward to settle on land, making it a choice based on opportunity rather than necessity or compulsion. The other events listed involve involuntary migration due to disasters or conflict.
Which of the following is a case of voluntary migration?(1 point)
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the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
the westward U.S. expansion following the Homestead Act
the westward U.S. expansion following the Homestead Act
the Shell Loading Company explosion
the Shell Loading Company explosion
the partition of India in 1947
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