Between 1845 and 1850, many people emigrated from Ireland to the United States. What prompted them to leave their home country?
Ireland was engaged in a fierce war with Britain.
Ireland was becoming severely overpopulated.
A viral epidemic was killing many Irish people.
A crop failure had led to a famine in Ireland.
Ireland was engaged in a fierce war with Britain.
Ireland was becoming severely overpopulated.
A viral epidemic was killing many Irish people.
A crop failure had led to a famine in Ireland.
