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What were some things the Americanization movement most help immigrants with?
newdiv
Congress encouraged growth and economic development in the West with federal loans and land grants to develop the industry in the West?
mining
Immigrants of this era who moved to America's West often did so because of the Homestead Act's offer of?
free land
What two immigrant groups where discriminated?
You have to be more specific as to when, because various groups have been discriminated against at different times. Chinese immigrants were discriminated against on the west coast at one time, as were Catholic immigrants.
What is the development of the west?
Chinese, Irish, Germans and Scandinavians all immigrated to the U.S. throughout the 1800's. With all the immigrants coming to the United States, the Native Americans that were originally there were forced to move west or were following animals, but the immigrants that were coming in, also went on a journey called the "Oregon Trail", that they took to look for gold. During this process, African-Americans were also brought over as slaves, and fought with Mexicans that had joined the U.S.
How did the railroads help develop the west?
fukk the west
What was the purpose of the benevolent associations?
To help new immigrants in their comunities
How did the transcontinental railroad help the west develop?
it made it easier to get from one place to the other
Why was a gold rush develop?
The gold rush was developed as a result of immigrants flooding America looking for work. Once gold was struck, they all moved to the west hoping to struck gold and make a fortune. Not only were immigrants involved in this, but citizens in the North and the South East began to move to the west in hopes of a better life.
Where do most illegal immigrants go?
to the mid west and the north west
Compare immigration before and after 1890?
Between 1600 and 1890 about 20 million immigrants arrived from Western Europe. Because the United States was young and growing these immigrants were welcomed to help develop cities, build roads, construct canals, and farm fields. By 1890 the United States was overflowing with immigrants as about 10 million immigrants arrived every five years from Southern and Eastern Europe including Greeks, Czechs, Hungarians, Italians, Poles, Jews, and Russians. After 1890 there was no more free land in the West. Illiterate immigrants were willing to work cheap, accused of stealing jobs, and easy prey for corrupt politicians.
How did the immigrants help make burgers and tacos popular food inamerica?
How did the immigrants help tacos and hamburgers popular
Where did many Chinese immigrants settle?
Most Chinese immigrants settled in the western cities. Most of them were in California.
What river helped civilizations to develop in West Africa?
The Nile River helped civilizations to develop in West Africa.
What kind of immigrants came to the west?
the European's, the French, and the English
How did immigrants help pennsylvania prosper?
They
What state and region did Andrew Jackson represent?
Jackson particularlu represented all the immigrants and children of immigrants like himself. Most of these people lived in what was then the West and the South, including western PA.
