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The First Wave of Immigration

Published on Nov 19, 2015

Wave of Immigration

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The First Wave of Immigration

The Era of Jackson
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Population (in thousandths) vs.Year

What could this vastly increasing population tell people about immigration? Could a person assume which year the wave of immigration started, why or why not?
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Origin of Immigrants 1820-1860s

What can this show about the main ares of Immigration? What do think were the push and pull factor that drew people to america?
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Push Factors

  • Political instability in Germany
  • Potato Famine in Ireland
How would these factors cause people to immigrate away form their home?
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Pull Factors

  • Market revolution in America
  • Job opprtunty through out the growing US economy
  • Urbanization in the North
  • Fertil soil in the south
How do these facts draw people into America? Connect this to the push factors many people were facing.

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