Why people migrated
Scandinavians seek land
Germans Pursue Economic Opportunity
Irish Flee Hunger
Some Americans Oppose Immigration
100
A person who leaves their country
What is an emigrant?
100
Sweden, Denmark, and Norway.
What present day countries made up Scandinavia?
100
Germans.
Who were the largest immigrant group.
100
The Irish Flee Hunger
What is a disease that caused the famine in Ireland that forced many immigrants to flee and come to America?
100
Negative oppinions that are not based on fact
What is Prejudice?
200
A person who settles in a new country
What is an immigrant?
200
A law that restricted the Swedish from emigrating.
What is the Swedish law of 1768.
200
Climate allowed them to growth.
Why did Germans settle in Wisconsin.
200
A famine.
What is a severe food shortage?
200
What are nativists?
Americans who wanted to eliminate foreign influence
300
The cheapest deck on a ship.
What is steerage?
300
Wisconson and Minnesota.
Where did the Scandinavians settle in America.
300
The Catholic bishop was German.
Why did the German immigrants move to Milwaukee Wisconsin?
300
Between 1.5 and 2 million.
What is the amount of people killed by Irish Potato Famine?
300
What were the Know-Nothings
The political party that was started by the nativists
400
Population growth, agricultural changes, crop failures, industrial revolution, and religious and political turmoil.
What are push factors?
400
Scandinavian clergymen and government.
Who tried to stop emigration in Scandinavia.
400
John Jacob Bausch and Henry Lomb.
Who were the makers of a German eye glasses and lenses.
400
Washing or worked as servants.
What were the jobs that Irish women had in the U.S.
400
What was 1845?
The date before which New York City did not have a police force.
500
Freedom, economic opportunity, and abundant land.
What are pull factors?
500
1%
What percent of Scandinavians made up immigration?
500
Frankfurt.
What is the city the hotdog was named after?
500
Free blacks.
Who did the Irish compete with for jobs nobody wanted.
500
Why were aid siocities set up.
To help new immigrants make it in the U.S.
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