<span>In the late 1800s, people in many parts of the world decided to leave their homes and immigrate to the United States. Fleeing crop failure, land and job shortages, rising taxes, and famine, many came to the U. S. because it was perceived as the land of economic opportunity. Others came seeking personal freedom or relief from political and religious persecution. With hope for a brighter future, nearly 12 million immigrants arrived in the United States between 1870 and 1900. During the 1870s and 1880s, the vast majority of these people were from Germany, Ireland, and England--the principal sources of immigration before the Civil War. That would change drastically in the next three decades.</span>
A parish/borough is also a county.
Um I pretty sure its Boycott, if not its sanction
Answer: Columbus wanted to find a new route to India, China, Japan and the Spice Islands.
Explanation: If he could reach these lands, he would be able to bring back rich cargoes of silks and spices.
There is no correct answer here, you are asking for opinion.