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immigration

Many people immigrated to colonial America for many different reasons, these reasons ranged from political, social, and economic opportunities . People in England were ruled under a monarch type government, they were also assigned a religion to which they had to follow or they would be killed. England didn’t have much land and whatever they did have wasn’t really fertile , it was nothing compared to the rich soil in America.
Economic reasons for immigrating to America were obvious, they had a hunger for land and they knew exactly where to get it from. America was a land of untamed fertile land it was one big opportunity. The south was a civilization based on plantations, on these plantations were slaves, these two things were what kept the south running that was what it was based on. In England people were getting forced off their...

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