Question

Identify which situation reflects a push factor of immigration. Select the best choice from the answers provided. New factories in the U.S. offer higher wages for unskilled workers. Public lands are available for sale at cheap prices to new settlers. Quakers are persecuted because of their religious practices. All answers are correct.

Answer 1

"New factories in the U.S. offer higher wages for unskilled workers" is the best answer. Although these wages are still relatively low, they're higher than many immigrants would see back home.