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The French Immigrants/ Acadians
The French settlers came with Samual de Champlain to build the first permanent settlement in Canada. Refugee, Economic
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Acadians
Samual de Champlain founded a settlement at Quebec on a high bluff overlooking the St. Lawrence River. Economic
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Acadians
The first farms were ploughed along the shores of the St. Lawrence. Immigration to New France mostly came from France, but was very slow. Economic
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Germans
a group of 312 German settlers arived in halafax and aproxamitly 1450 more came in the next three years. Pull
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Acadians
Got taken over by the British people. Push Factor
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British Immigrants
The main stream of these immigrants came to canada after the british conquest. Push
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British Immigrants
The British government wanted people to come to canada hopping that British settlers would outnumber the French, but ended up with 600 english speaking immigrants who were mostly soldiers. Push factor
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British immigrants
Loyalists fled to Canada to avoid prosocution in the neew country. The Loyalists were people who fought for the British durring the revolution Refugee
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Black imigrants
were amoung the first imigrants to Nova Scotia as slaves. some also arrived with the Loyalists. when slaverly was abolished in the british empire, Canada became know as "the land of the free". Push
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Vikings
The Vikings were Refugees and were pushed toward Canada in search of land and riches . -
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