What contributed MOST to the desire for men to migrate west in 1849? A. the availability of farmland B. the promise of cheaper slaves C. the gold rush D. the silver rush

African Americans migrated out of the U.S. South partly as a consequence ofGroup of answer choicesthe removal of travel visa requirements for people of color.increasing opportunities to work in northern coal mines and the California gold rush.increased farm mechanization leading to a decreased demand for farm labor.the growth of agriculture in the U.S. North.

The Great Migration was a response to ... apeople wanting more farming jobs. bpeople wanting to work with more animals in diary production. cracial violence and economic discrimination against Blacks in the South. dBlack people wanting to stay with their families in the South.

People who lived in the North in the1830s and 1840s rarely had to think about slavery since it didn’t affect them personally. What changed all that and put slavery front and center in their everyday lives? A. the opening of the Underground Railroad B. the opening of a slave market in New York C. the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 D. the Civil War

What was the fate of most fortune seekers who headed west to mine for gold?Group of answer choicesMost did not get rich and eventually worked as wage laborers for large mining corporations.A large majority were able to easily extract gold at the surface and become very wealthy.Many set up boomtowns and mining camps that were relatively safe and free of crime.Most bought land titles and settled down as respectable farmers.

Which of the following did not contribute to the growth of American cities in the nineteenth century?Multiple choice question.difficulties with transporting food to urban populationsreduced productivity of many eastern farmsthe beginnings of industrializationthe influx of immigrants