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What caused an Irish exodus and the US during the 19th century?
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The potato famine.
The potato famine.
The potato famine.
The potato famine.
The potato famine.
The potato famine.
The potato famine.
The potato famine.
The potato famine.
The potato famine.
The potato famine.
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∙ 11y ago
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The destruction of the Irish potato crop in the mid-1800s was caused by a?
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What caused a massive Irish exodus to England and the US during the 19th century?
The Irish Potato Famine
What caused an irish exodus to England and the United states during the 19th century?
potato blight
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What caused an Irish exodus in England and in the US during the 19th century?
The Irish Potato Famine of 1845 -1851 left one million people dead of starvation and caused another one million to immigrate away from Ireland. The potato was imported as a crop from South America in the 1600s, and ended up being the main food for one third of the population. A blight, now known as HERB-1, caused the crops to fail. Since they were dependent on a single crop, farmers suffered. In addition, many were evicted from their farms by English landowners for failure to pay rent. There were other failures in providing for destitute people, leading to the deaths and Immigration of those who could leave.
What caused an Irish exodus to England and in the US during the 19th century?
The Irish Potato Famine of 1845 -1851 left one million people dead of starvation and caused another one million to immigrate away from Ireland. The potato was imported as a crop from South America in the 1600s, and ended up being the main food for one third of the population. A blight, now known as HERB-1, caused the crops to fail. Since they were dependent on a single crop, farmers suffered. In addition, many were evicted from their farms by English landowners for failure to pay rent. There were other failures in providing for destitute people, leading to the deaths and immigration of those who could leave.
What causes an Irish exodus to England and the US during the 19th century?
There was a famine in Ireland, known as the Great Famine, or the Irish Potato Famine. Over a million people died during the 7 years between 1845 to 1852. This drove many Irish to immigrate to to the United States.
