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Period: Sep 28, 1100 to
Immigration
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Feb 14, 1404
Leone Battista Alberti
Alberti is a famous Italian painter, poet, linguist, philosopher, cryptographer, musician, architect, and a polymath during the Italian Renaissance. Alberti died on April 25, 1472. Alberti was know for the first study of scientific perspective, and for numerous architectural buildings. Alberti went to the Universty of Bologna in law. -
Aug 2, 1492
Columbus sailed the ocean blue
In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. Christerpher Columubs sailed to find a westward route to the east. He then became the fist European in the New Wolrd. He lso sailed for the spanish. -
Feb 15, 1564
Galileo Galilei
Galilei was an Italian astronomer, astrologer, physicist, and philospher. Galilei died on Jan. 8th, 1642. Galilei improved the telescope, observed various aspects of astronomy, and developed the first and second laws of motion. He also found proof to support Copernicanism. -
German Immigration
People's reasons for emigrating are also complicated by the factor that often both "push" and "pull" factors played a role. Examples of "push" factors (circumstances that made people want to leave Europe) were: failed crops, rising prices and the desire to avoid compulsory military service. Examples of "pull" factors (attractions in Australia) were: shortage of workers, cheap (and sometimes free) land, and the lure of the gold rushes. -
British controled crops.
In 1802, the British seized control of their crops and that made the Irish starve and they had no food to eat and that caused them to migrate to America. -
The mexican war of independce
The mexican war of independce was cause by the independce not given to the citzens of mexico from spain. That was one cause of migration to america. -
The independence of Texas
The mexican state texas faught for there independence in 1835 and gained independence. That changed texas to its on state causeing migration from the war. -
Irish Famine
The Irish Famine began in 1840. The irish famine was a blight that took over potatoes and made them no good. A lot of Irish died beause of this. 3/4 crops were destroyed by this potato famine. In the winter of 1851, more than 221,253 Irish immigrants entered the United States. The Irish immigrants arrived in New York City and were aboard of the British ship Montezuma. -
US-Mexican war
The US invaded mexico and made them give up part of the northern part of their country and any claim to texas. The feuding and giving the nourthen part of there country to the US caused immigration -
Levi Strauss
Levi Strauss was born in February 26, 1829 in Buttenheim, Germany and came to America in 1847.He is famous for the most famous brand name Jeans "Levis".He died in September 27, 1902 in San Francisco, California. -
Why immigrate?
Italains immigrated due to proverty and political hardships. Aslo due to lack of mondern technololgy, & lack of roads. The jobs in Italy didnt pay much, as it would in America. -
Irish religion problems
In August of the 1900s, the British had a problem with the Irish religions that they believed in. The British had a religion that was Protestant and the Irish was Catholic. The British wanted the Irish to have the same religion as them and the Irish did not want to, so this caused Irish to emigrate to America -
Ellis Island
The generation of Italains immigrants took a step in a place called Ellis Island. On this journey to Ellis Island thier was 4 million Italains on the boat. The first group that immigrated to Ellis Ilsand found themselves in a group to bewilding. they numbered, sorted, & sent for inspections. All the Italians where checked for phyiscal and mental fitness. -
The Beginning of the Mexican Revolution
The mexican revolution stired up alot of rebellion that caused families to migrate to america for there safety. -
WW1
World War 1 started in Germany when Ausrtia's Archduke was assasinated.His wife was also assasinated.While the war was happening many Germans immigrated to America for shelter while it lasted for four years. -
World War I
Italy had, over the yaers, alliance with Germany and Austria-Hungary. Italy then declared war on Austria, and claimed the regions of the South Tirol and an area on the Isonzo river and the town of Triest. The Italian troops also served in the Balkans on the Salonika front and against the Turks in Palestine. The Italians served on the Western front and many are buried in the German military cemetery at Douai. -
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the general theory of relativity, effecting a revolution in physics. March 14,1849-April 18,1955.He came to visit America when Hitler rose to power,and he made the atomic bomb -
Italian Conquests in Africa
The Italians air force attacked Malta, while, on the same day, British planes carried out a small bombing raid on the Italians colony of Eritrea (in Africa) as well as on the Italian cities of Genoa and Turin. -
World War II Italy
Italy declared war on France and Britain, due to the fact of their prime minister, Benito Mussolini, had territorial and imperial ambitions of his own. -
Soviet-German War
On 22 June 1941, some three million soldiers of Germany and her allies began an attack on the Soviet Union. This war was supposed to be over in a matter of months, but it lasted for four years, and grew into the largest and most costly conflict in all history.It caused many immigration from Soviet and Germany. -
WW2
The beggining of the WW2 mexico joined forces to fight japan in the pacific. That cause migration to the US because it was much more stable and safer. -
WW2
World War 2 was when Adolf Hitler ordered war on Poland.He used many war tactics on Poland ,even air-strike. Poland fought back and many Germans had to come over here in America. When Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, America Droped two atomic bombs on them and stoped the war. -
Carlos Santana
Carlos Santana migrated to america and became a famous muscian. His music still spills around america and mexico. -
Liam Neeson
June 7, 1952 Liam Neeson was born in Ballymena, Northern Ireland. He came to the United Stated inspite to start an acting career -
Quota Law
In the 1960s, congress passed the quota law that no more Irish were allowed in the United States. -
Bloody Sunday
British paratroopers opened fire, killing 13 and injuring 14 others (one of the injured later died). Bloody Sunday precipitated an upsurge in support for the Irish Republican Army (IRA), which advocated violence against the United Kingdom to force it to withdraw from Northern Ireland. -
Chipas Uprising
A rebel group (EZLN) was and still is terrorizing cities in mexico cause migration to the north (US). -
Exploration of the Vickings
The vickings left with moost of thier wives, familie, & homes to go on long voyages. The vickings were usually gone for a few years. O n this jouney it took them to these faraways lands. On their long jounery they sailed to England,France, Spain, and Italy. The vickings were the 1st Euopeans to come to America. The trip to America for the vickings took a long time, due to the fact they took a lot of stops.The Vickings found Iceland, in 860.
