During the 1840s, many Irish emigrated to the United States because:

a. the transatlantic passenger companies offered bargain fares
b. they were exiled by Britain after a failed revolution
c. they sought religious freedom
d. the potato crop failed and many left Ireland to escape starvation


D

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