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Immigration
Immigration to North America slowed -
Immigration
during the first 150 years until this dates Europeans moved westward only as far as the eastern flanks of the Appalachian mountains. -
Census
This census indicated that 20% of the american population was of African origin -
Immigration
10% of th epopulation could even loosely be defined as urban -
Census
At the time of the first national census of the United States, more than two-thirds of the white population was of british origin, with Germans and Dutch next in importance. -
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Immigration
Immigration tended to increse with each passing decade -
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Immigration
for the first half of this time period, most migrants continued to come from northwestern Europe. -
Census
the frontier reached the pacific Ocean, the U.S. bereau of the Census was able to announce that the American Settlement frontier was gone entirely. -
Immigration
By this time, wel over four-fifths of all immigrants were from these areas of Europe, especially Italy, Austria-Hungary, and Russia -
Immigration
Immigration got cut to its annual high durig this year. -
immigration
The united States passed its first major legislation to restrict immigration during this time. -
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Restricted Immigration
The restriction of immigration coupled with the Great Depression and World War II. -
Immigration
The number of arrivals increased somewhat -
Immigration
More liberal immigration laws were passed. -
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Immigration
for example, the farm population fell from more than 15 million to under 6 million -
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Immigration
U.S. population statisticcs sugest that a fourth major mobility period was at hand. -
Immigration
The philppines, Mexico, and the West Indies provided the greatest number of migrants to the united States -
Immigration
The united states had a population approaching 250 million, with a density of roughly 235 people per square kilometer. -
immigration
over three quarters was urbanized