What are push factors?
Factors which attract people to a foreign country
Factors which force people to leave a country
Factors which force people to stay where they are
What are pull factors?
In which part of Ireland did most Irish Protestants live?
The south
The north
The west
In which part of Ireland did most Irish Catholics live?
The east
When did the potato blight first hit Ireland ?
1830s
1840s
1850s
Which group of immigrants were fleeing pograms?
Irish
Italians
Jews
Which group of immigrants had been working in Scotland on a seasonal basis for centuries?
Why were Irish workers willing to work for lower wages than their Scottish counterparts?
The wages were higher than those in Ireland
The Irish hated the Scots and wanted to take their jobs
The Irish did not need a lot of money as they lived in cheaper housing
In which part of Scotland did most Irish immigrants settle?
In which part of Scotland did most Italian immigrants first settle?