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What was the main reason that hundreds of thousands of people left Ireland in the 1840s and 1850s to come to the United States? A. to join the United States Army B. to attend American schools C. to escape the effects of the Great Famine D. to participate in the California Gold Rush

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The answer is C) to escape the impacts of the Great Famine

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