Land in the west was much a) cheaper b) softer c) flatter than in the east. many families made a difficult westward journey along routes such as the a) alamo b) oregon c) slave and santa fe trails in the hopes of a better life.

The mass extermination of jews as part of the holocaust during world war ii caused the displacement of millions of jewish survivors. a large portion of them immigrated to which location? a. united states b. poland c. north africa d. palestine e. soviet union