African Americans Push And Pull Factors

There are many push and pull factors in the world. As we study them we figure out what made them migrate. The main reasons people migrate is because social, political, cultural, and economic changes. The civilizations I will be talking about is the Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, the French, African Americans, and the English. An example of migrating for the Spanish is when Christopher Columbus sailed out to find land and did. Then the Spanish King sent out people to take over the land because of the land and the riches. “Following the light of sun, we left at the Old World.” This quotes states that they had to migrate to find new land to find new gold and land. This migration would be a push factor. One reason the migrated away is because since land was very powerful they thought if they moved to this new land they could get a ton of land. Some social migration was to teach the natives what the genders were like in Spain so they can expand the amount of people with the Spanish. They went away from Spain because they had more freedom politicly because the king was far away. A push factor with cultural migration was to spread their religion, ideas and customs to the natives Americans. The economic reason they migrate was because to get more raw materials for their country. Unlike the Spanish the Portuguese had a different perspective of …show more content…
As people became richer they didn't work for themselves so they asked for slaves. The Africans were disrespected so they were slaves. People would come and take them away from their homes. There were really no push and pull factor with the African Americans because they were forced. If anything, their push and pull factors would be freedom or better job opportunity. “Africans American were forced to move out of their home and live and work with some random people” says