I'm sorry to say, but all these answers are incorrect. The real reason why was to escape poverty in other foreign countries. The immigrants moved to America for better opportunities and better jobs. When they arrived, they moved to places called tenements that were used for people to live in. But the downside was that EVERYONE was moving to America in the east where New York was and such, Causing Overpopulation. The Government had to resolve the issue By making the Homestead Act of 1862 signed by Abraham Lincoln, Which gave everyone the ability to move west for the first time. They thought it was their, "God Given Right" to explore the west due to the government giving them 162 acres FREE. But there was one problem that raised, But that's another question for next time.
Changes can impact the lives of people significantly
- It can create poverty or stop it
- It can changed the global market of trade
- It can influences the prices of things we buy
- It can even change taxes
<span>Tenement are urban dwellings occupied by
impoverished families. They are dangerous apartment houses because they barely meet or
fail to meet the minimum standards of safety, sanitation, and comfort. As a result people living there are prone to safety hazards and infections diseases. Lack of comfort also ensures that they do not achieve their fullest potential.</span>
