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Question 18 • US History and Geography

A pull factor is best defined as

Answer
A
any hardship immigrants face in a new country.
B
any legal restriction on immigration.
C
something that draws people to a new country.
D
something that causes people to leave their country.

Explanation

A pull factor is something that attracts people to a destination, such as better job opportunities or greater safety. Therefore, the correct choice is “something that draws people to a new country.” Something that causes people to leave their home country is a push factor.

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