What motivated migration to and from Britain? Economics and commerce

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Who led the first English slave trading expeditition from Africa to America?
John Hawkins
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Who granted the charter to the East India Company in 1600?
Queen Elizabeth 1
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What caused the migration of millions of millions of Irish people in the 1840's
Famin
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Which great construction project transformed British communication with the Empire in 1869?
The Suez Canal
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What was the term for migrants who worked on the new land they migrated to for a set number of years to pay for their voyage?
Indentured servants
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