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Group of People
Year
Push or Pull Factor
Where Did They Settle?
Where Are You From?
100
Who was the first group of people to come to Michigan?
The French
100
What year did the Germans come to Michigan?
1830s
100
What is a pull factor?
Something that makes people want to come to Michigan.
100
The largest number of people settled in what city?
Detroit
100
Where are the Irish from?
Ireland
200
Name 1 of the groups of people that came in the 1900s
Hispanics, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Jewish
200
Many people moved to Detroit, what is one of the years that they came?
1840, 1860, 1900
200
What is a push factor?
Something that is making people leave their country.
200
What city is close to Detroit that a group of people moved to?
Ann Arbor
200
Where are the Italians from?
Italy
300
Name 1 group of people that came in the 1860s
Swedish, Finnish, Italian
300
What year did many groups of people move to the Upper Peninsula?
1860
300
Why did the French and British come to Michigan?
To trade fur
300
Where did many people settle to work in mines and lumber?
The Upper Peninsula
300
Where are the French from?
France
400
Name 1 group of people that came in the 1840s
African American, Irish, Dutch
400
What year was there a lot of discrimination and conflict in Asia that caused people to move to Michigan?
1900s
400
Why did African Americans come to Michigan?
They were looking for freedom
400
Where did the Hispanics and Dutch settle in Michigan?
The western part of Michigan
400
Where are the Swedish from?
Sweden
500
Only 2 groups of people came in the 1830s, name one of the groups
German, Polish
500
What year did most people come to work in mines and lumber?
1860s
500
What was the top push factor for immigrants?
To escape discrimination and conflict
500
What is one of the areas of Michigan that groups came to?
Western Michigan, Detroit, Ann Arbor, Bay City/Saginaw, Upper Peninsula
500
What continent are the Chinese, Japanese, and Arabic from?
Asia