Official USCIS civics question 73 of 128
The colonists came to America for many reasons. Name one.
Official answers (English)
- Freedom
- Political liberty
- Religious freedom
- Economic opportunity
- Escape persecution
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Explanation
English
Colonists came to America seeking freedom — including religious freedom, political liberty, and economic opportunity.
Türkçe
Sömürgeciler Amerika'ya özgürlük arayışıyla geldi — dinî özgürlük, siyasi özgürlük ve ekonomik fırsat dahil.
Español
Los colonos vinieron a América buscando libertad: libertad religiosa, libertad política y oportunidad económica.
Memory hint
💡 EN: Freedom: religious, political, economic.
💡 TR: Özgürlük: dinî, siyasi, ekonomik.
💡 ES: Libertad: religiosa, política, económica.
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