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SAT US History Practice Question

Which of the following was the primary reason for the wave of Irish immigration in the 1840s?

  1. A.Desire to buy land
  2. B.Desire for economic opportunity
  3. C.Widespread starvation in the wake of the potato famine
  4. D.Religious oppression
  5. E.Political oppression from Great Britain

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