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- In the 18th century, many people from Europe went (a) to live in the US.
- They travelled (b) by ship.
- The journey took (c) about six weeks and it was dangerous and difficult.
- Passengers did not have (d) enough food or clean water, so they often got (e) ill.
- In the 19th century, ships made (f) the trip in 15 days.
- In the 1950s, large ships carried (g) 1,500-2,000 passengers across the Atlantic in about five days.
- People spent (h) a lot of money to get to the US by ship.
- In the 1960s, people began (i) to fly across the Atlantic by plane.
- The journey now usually takes six to eight hours, but a flight in 2020 completed it in about five hours!