Determine if the statement identifies a push factor or a pull factor. many irish immigrants came to america to escape a famine. many chinese immigrants came to america to work on the transcontinental railroad. many russian jewish immigrants came to america to escape harsh treatment. many scandinavian immigrants came to america for land that the us government made available to new settlers in the midwest.

1) push

2)pull

3)push

4)pull

The correct answers are the following.

Many Irish immigrants came to America to escape a famine: push factor.

Many Chinese immigrants came to America to work on the Transcontinental Railroad: pull factor.

Many Russian Jewish immigrants came to America to escape harsh treatment: push factor.

Many Scandinavian immigrants came to America for land that the US government made available to new settlers in the Midwest: pull factor.

When talking about emigration, there are "push and pull" factors that make people leave their native countries. In the case of push factors, we are regarding internal factor in their former countries that make the leave such as poverty, famine, internal conflicts or civil wars. In the case of pull factors, this means that other countries offer attractive opportunities to change residence and people decide to leave their native lands in order to pursue new things, like working opportunities or investments.

answer

the statement that best describes president carter’s attempt to free the hostages in iran is c. all of the attempts failed.

explanation

the operation eagle claw conducted by the united states armed forces was a failed mission which aimed to rescue 52 americans captured as hostages in the american embassy, tehran on 24/4/1980.the mission was authorized by president jimmy carter. the failures included;   obstacles in operation that included operational conditions challenges caused by sandstorms, hydraulic problems of one the helicopters and , mechanical failure of another helicopter that was identified as a cracked rotor blade and the crashing of another helicopter during mission abortion causing death of 8 service persons.