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To which country did most Swedes who emigrated between 1850 and 1920 move?

In the exam (Swedish)

Till vilket land flyttade de flesta svenskar som utvandrade mellan 1850 och 1920?

  1. aGermanyTyskland
  2. bAustraliaAustralien
  3. cArgentinaArgentina
  4. dThe USAUSACorrect answer

Why?

During this period more than a million Swedes went to the USA. They hoped for a better life there.

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