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What factors attracted immigrants to the United States

The slow, steady growth of business
Religious freedom
Government programs providing affordable housing
Rising population in European countries

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Immigrants left their homes and came to the United States for many reasons. They left because of economic, religious and political factors. Some came to avoid war, corrupt governments or religious persecution.

The answer would be A

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The correct answers are A)The slow, steady growth of business. B) religious freedom.

The factors that attracted immigrants to the United States were the slow, steady growth of busines and religious freedom.

Immigrants decided to leave their natives countries for many reasons. Some of them had differences with the Church of England and were persecuted for religious issues, such as the case of The Puritans that arrived at Cape Code to found the Plymouth Colony. Other were interest in being wealthy and the economic reasons made them travel to America as was the case of the English colonists that arrived at Virginia to found the Jamestown Colony in 1606.

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