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Q: While many immigrants came to get away from religious persecution or political turmoil what is the most common reason people immigrate to America?
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Why did immigrants come to US of America?

Usually for political freedom, religious freedom, money/jobs, family, and/or drought. Opportunity, land, escape religious persecution or legal prosecution. There are probably as many reasons as there were immigrants.


What was a common reason for English to immigrate to America but not a common reason for the French?

Escaping religious persecution


Immigrants came to America in order to?

Flee religious persecution. Get away from political turmoil. Find better lives. APEX -> Basically, All of the Above.


Why did immigrants in the 1920s immigrate?

there are many reasons why people could have immigrated in the 1920s. it was probably because the economy in the USA was very good, but the economy wasn't very good in Europe. Alone with that answer, some immigrants (such as the Irish) came to the U.S. because of famines, or because of religious persecution.


Religious freedom fleeing persecution profit land are reasons for what?

Immigrants came to America


The attempt to flee religious persecution was one reason?

immigrants came to America Apex =]


What would be considered a pull factor of migration?

religious or political persecution


Why did the immigrants immigrate?

For many different reasons. Some immigrants have sought religious freedom, freedom from war and violence, for a chance to make a better living, to own land- and some immigrants had no choice- they were sent.


Who were the trek Boer's?

The trek Boers were immigrants from Holland and Belgium, many of them fleeing from religious persecution back home.


What was NOT a pull factor for people migrating to the West?

Religious or political persecution.


How did immigrants lure families and friends to America?

they told them about the religious and political freedoms in the U.S.


Why did people immigrate to Ellis Island?

People did not immigrate to Ellis Island- they immigrated to the US- Ellis Island was their point of entry to the US. People came to the US because of religious persecution, financial opportunity, and fleeing conditions of war or famine in their native countries.