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1Domanda

Steamship — main improvement?

Risposta

Reduced crossing time and increased safety.

2Domanda

Steamship — main improvement?

Risposta

Reduced Atlantic crossing time to about 1 week.

3Domanda

Railways — role?

Risposta

Connected regions, sped internal and port travel.

4Domanda

Railways — role?

Risposta

Connected regions, sped up travel, enabled migration.

5Domanda

Clyde shipping firms — function?

Risposta

Operated global passenger networks for emigrants.

6Domanda

Internal migration — facilitator?

Risposta

Railways provided rapid access to ports and cities.

7Domanda

Travel time reduction — impact?

Risposta

Made emigrating quicker and more affordable.

8Domanda

Reasons Scots emigrated — factors?

Risposta

Economic opportunities, land issues, emigration societies.

9Domanda

Funding emigration — methods?

Risposta

Charities, aid organizations, and personal savings.

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1. Who is credited with the technological progress that improved steamship travel in the 19th and early 20th centuries?

2. By 1914, approximately how long did it take for a steamship to cross the Atlantic from Glasgow to North America?

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