Question

Why did most immigrant choose to the United States in the nineteenth century?

A. To leave lands where slavery was practiced

B. To go where they could keep their cultures alive

C. To seek better economic opportunities

D. To avoid political persecution by their governments

PLEASE HELP

Answer 1

C. To seek better economic opportunities.
We were the land of opportunity back then. We had low taxes and encouraged businesses and we had plenty of farmland.

That ain't the case now.