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Rural to Urban
Enclosure movement makes farms larger forcing many people to move to more urban ares in Britain. -
German Immigrants head for America
Many German Immigrants were fprced out of Germany due to modernization dstroying their businesses. -
Indian Migration
It's estimated that 1.5 million Indians moved solely for trading and working purposes once British rule started. -
Slave Trade in the Atlantic
Slaves from Africa are taken from their homes and shipped to South America, the Caribbean, and North America. Many died on the journey to the Americas but around 21 million actually arrived. -
Railroad Production
Railroads helped people move from one place to another quicker than the norm at the time. -
First Railroad Engine
The First Steam Engine Train arrives in England. -
Industrial Revolution
The Industrial revolution began around 1760. -
Migration of Australians
Once gold was discovered in Australia many people rushed to this continent for a share of the gold. -
United Kingdom immigration to North America
After the war of 1812, many irish and english familie were encouraged to move to America and Canada. -
Zulu Migration
The Zulu kingdom uses methods of close combat to acquire more and for its kingdom. Many Zulu Africans migrated to the newly acquired lands. -
Chinese Labor moved to British Colonies
nearly 180,000 chinese immigrants migrated throughout the world to work at british colonies for money. -
African Migration
British colonies had lots of free space in the plantation industry due to the outlawing of slavery.By 1870 up to 40,000 Africans seized this oppurtunity. -
Algerian Immigration
Algeria was taken over by the French and European's so many Algerians fled. Poor Europeans then rushed in to take advantage of the opened land. -
Chinese migration to America
Chinese rushed to America for the gold rush, and helped build the transcontinental railroad. Immigration would later be federally banned in 1882. -
Japanese Migration to Canada
Emperor Meij of japan was interested in what canada had to offer so he sent people to study canada. once they arrived word got back that there was vast amouts of open land so many Japanese immigrants mgrated here. -
Jewish people flee from russia
Major Anti semetic movements forced Jews to flee to the US and other countries. Anti-semitism would follow them to most places though. -
Migrations to Ellis Island
Ellis Island opened in 1892, once it opened nearly 12 million people rushed in. Located off the bay of new york. Helped maintain an efficient immigration process to America.
