Pull Factors - Internal Migration Flashcards
1
Q
job opportunities
A
More job opportunities in the highlands than the lowlandsFor example many men went to work in the shipyards of Glasgow
2
Q
Not payed in kind
A
Families were able to earn real money rather than being payed through housing and food
3
Q
Better housing
A
1800’s slum clearances and by1866 in Glasgow replaced 39 nee streets and 12 improved ones so many highlanders moved to the lowlands to get new housing
4
Q
Family
A
Family members wrote letters encouraging people to move
