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Push and Pull Factors by Maggie 9PT(9) - Coggle Diagram
Push and Pull Factors by Maggie 9PT(9)
The definition of Push and Pull factor
Push factor in UK: Factors that push or make people move away from a place
Pull factor in America: Factor that pull or make people want to move to a new place
Social and Political
Push Factor in UK
War in England
unstable political conditions like overcrowding
Political restraint
Social mobility rigid
it means hard to move up in social status
For example if you're a slave, you are difficult to move up to become a merchant.
Pull factor in America
Start a new life
More new job opportunities in America
Escape from poverty
New pieces of land
Each farmers can get 50 acres of land for subsistence farming
plant on their own land
Debtors/prisoners
Have another chances or ways to pay back their sins and debts
Ways to pay back: Indentured servants
Econimic
Push Factor in UK
Poverty
poor life in UK
Harvest failure
Famine/starvation
Poverty due to all the farmland in UK are changed to raise livestock
Monarchy
Need more money to regain economic after the war
Pull factor in America
Money and Wealth
Desire of Gold and Silver
They think America is
metal land
Desire for Raw material and land for Industrialisation
Exploit raw material and sell to countries in Europe
Merchants and Businessman looking for more opportunities to gain money
This is called "Mercantilism"
Religious
Pull factor in America
Religious Freedom
Puritans and Pilgrims won't got persecuted in America
Can worship their god in their own way
Practice their own religion freely, live as a true Christians
Push Factor in UK
Religious oppression
Puritans and Pilgrims were persecuted
King Charles 1 used the name of treasons to arrest them
Every citizen in England was supposed to attend the Church of England
If you leave the church and secretly worship, you'll face loss of homes and livelihood