Norwegian Immigration

Push Factors

• Restricted religion
• Low wages & poor working conditions
• Cold winters

Pull Factors

• Higher wages
• Social betterment
• Freedom of religion

Major Foods

• Christmas Bread
• Butter Cookies
• Farikal

Farikal

Butter Cookies

Important People

• Cleng Peerson
• Johannas Nordboe
• Johan Reinert Reierson

Johannas Nordboe

Johan Reinert Reierson

Cultural Highlights

• Sweetheart Waffles
• Skiing
• 4-5 meals a day
• Temperature changes

Cultural Influence

• Cookie making

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• Cultures
• Skills
• Diversity

Bibilography

• Raymond, Nicolas. Norway Grunge Flag. Digital image. Flickr. Nicolas Raymond, 12 Apr. 2012. Web. 3 Feb. 2016. .
• Dokaspar. Winter View Over Geilo, Norway. Digital image. Wikimedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Feb. 2016. .
• Dragontrove. Religion Philosophy. Digital image. Devianart. Dragontrove, 28 Aug. 2008. Web. 3 Feb. 2016.
• Stollen. Digital image. Wikipedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Feb. 2016. .
• Farikal. Digital image. Wikipedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Feb. 2016. .
• Kittencal@recipezazz. Norwegian Butter Cookies. Digital image. Food.com. Kittencal@recipezazz, n.d. Web. 4 Feb. 2016. .
• Allrecipes. Norwegian Waffle Recipes. Digital image. Dish Maps. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Feb. 2016. .
• Lewis, Martin W. Iowa, Minnesota, and the Anomalous Zone on the U.S. Electoral Map. Digital image. GeoCurrents. N.p., 15 Nov. 2012. Web. 4 Feb. 2016. .
• Norway in Europe. Digital image. Wikimedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Feb. 2016. .
• Bygdas Beste Dro. Digital image. Forskning. N.p., n.d. Web. 5 Feb. 2016. .
• Grandma Mae's Norwegian Butter Cookies. Digital image. Key Ingredient. N.p., n.d. Web. 5 Feb. 2016. .