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There have been many immigrants who came to America from the Caribbean over the years. There have been over 3.5 million immigrants who came from the Caribbean.

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Why did so many immigrants come to America during the late 1800s and early 1900s?

They came because they wanted their rights and freedom that they didn't get from their homelands that they have came from.


Many of the immigrants that came to America during 1880s to 1910s were illiterate and poor. They came from what part of Europe?

Many immigrants who arrived in America during the 1880s to 1910s came from Southern and Eastern Europe. Countries such as Italy, Poland, Russia, and Greece contributed large numbers of people seeking better economic opportunities and escaping political or religious persecution. These immigrants often faced significant challenges, including poverty and a lack of education, as they sought to build new lives in the United States.


When did the Japanese Americans settle in the USA?

The Native Americans were the first immigrants to America. They are believed to have begun migrating to America from Asia about 15,000 years ago. Serious migration to America from Europe began about 1500 CE with the movement of people from Spain, and under Spanish rule, to build the Spanish Empire in America. Migration from other European nations became significant in the early 1600s Significant involuntary migration from Africa began in the mid 1500s with the movement of slaves from Africa to America to replace the Native Americans of the Caribbean, who did not survive slavery well. Significant migration from other parts of the world began in the 1late 1700s.


How many Puritans came to America in 1630?

More than 1,000 Puritans came to Massachusetts, America in 1630.


Why were immigrants resented when they came to the US?

Many people felt that immigrants stole jobs from native-born Americans and that their willingness to work for very low wages lead to a decline in wages everywhere. Additionally, many nativists (anti-immigrant activists) felt that the cultures and religions of the foreigners were too different from America's to every have a chance of assimilating.

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Why is there such great variety of ethnic groups on the Caribbean islands?

Because so many people came to the Caribbean as colonists, slaves, or immigrants.


Many of the immigrants who came to America settled where?

the Dakota badlands


How many Irish immigrants came to America on one boat?

645. My grandpapi came on one.


How many immigrants came uinto the US from Latin America?

over 9000


How many immigrants came into the US from Latin America in 1970?

How many immigants into the united states from latin America in 1970


Who were the new immigrants and where did they come from?

If you mean immigrants traveling to the US, then the answer is many places. Some places they came from were Italy, Sweden, other European countries, Asia, and in the present day Mexico, the Caribbean, and South America. Those are only a few of the many places they came from.


How many Italian immigrants came to America 1840-1924?

United States


How many immigrants came to America during 1840s and 1850s?

13.5 million


Where did many Asian immigrants go when they came across the pacific ocean to America?

Angel Island


Who did the immigrants stay with after they came to America?

Immigrants traveled to many places across America and may not have had someone to stay with, so they stayed where ever they could afford to stay. If they had any, immigrants stayed with family or friends after they came to America. Other immigrants came as indentured servants, so their employer provided living quarters. Some came to claim land to homestead, so they would travel to the area which was soon to be open for homesteading to stake their claim.


How are the colonists reasons for coming to america similar to those of today's immigrants?

Like many of today's immigrants, there were colonists who came to America because they were facing persecution (or experiencing prejudice) because of their religious or cultural beliefs. Also, like many of today's immigrants, there were colonists who came to America seeking a better life for themselves and their family, and economic opportunities that were not available to them in the old country.