Well one push factor would be they wanted to escape religious and political prosecution. Another is the Potato Famine. This was when their potatoes were contaminated and many died from starvation and disease.
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The event that resulted in the creation of NASA would be when the Russian's first launched the Sputnik into space and JFK told America that we will be the first on the moon and that we will not let the Russian's win this race. Which hence why we called it the space race.
South America is west of Africa
<span>Basaltic magma is the
type of magma that is high in Fe (Iron), Mg (Magnesium), Ca (Calcium) and low
in K (Potassium) and Na (Sodium). Basaltic magma has low viscosity and
moderately fluid. It is partially melted and can usually be found in hot spots
and rift-zones.</span>