What kinds of circumstances have led to people leaving (or fleeing) their
country to relocate and restart their
lives?
5-7 sentences minimum

Some of the reasons people flee their countries to relocate and restart their lives are:

Explanation:

There are various reasons people seek assylum, migrate, or just leave their country to restart their lives.

In times of war, a lot of people flee their country to go to more friendly countries who would welcome them and help integrate them into their country.

There have also been instances where some people are wanted by their government, perhaps for espionage, treason, or any other offence that would mean extended jail time, torture, and possibly death, which would make the targets to flee and go to another country.

Also, not only war or political tensions cause someone to flee their country, it could be for better living and working conditions or to join up with their family which is another common reason for migration.

lincoln declared that slavery should not be allowed to spread into the new states, and of course this angered the south at the time.