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Push Factors Pogroms Potato Famine Syrian Civil War
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Pogrom: an organized massacre of a particular ethnic group, in particular that of Jews in Russia or Eastern Europe
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After the assassination of Alexander II in 1881 there was a wave of pogroms in southern Russia against the Jewish community. This led to a large increase in Jews leaving Russia. Of these, more than 90 percent settled in the United States.
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Irish Potato Famine
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Push Factor: Syrian Civil War
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Homs, Syria Devastation
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