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Early immigration 1600-1800
- New world
- Discovered by Europeans
- Sailed across the Atlantic to settle North America -many weeks
- England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Germany, Holland and France
- Africa to America as slaves
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Early Immigration 1600-1800
-Discovered by Europeans
-Saild across th Atlantic to settle North America
-Many weeks
- England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Germany, Holland and France
-Africans to America as slaves -
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Mid-1800s
-Gold in California
- Gold rush
-Chinese moved to the west coast
-Build Transcontinental Railroand across America
-Irish moved to America
- Potato crops failed -
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Late 1800s-1920s
-40 million immigrants emigrated to America
- Italians, poles, Greeks, Hungarians, Russians and others arrived in record time