THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
THE RED SCARE OF THE 1920S
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Northern and Western Europe
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Eastern and Western Europe
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Southern and Western Europe
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Southern and Eastern Europe
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Detailed explanation-1: -The United States experienced major waves of immigration during the colonial era, the first part of the 19th century and from the 1880s to 1920. Many immigrants came to America seeking greater economic opportunity, while some, such as the Pilgrims in the early 1600s, arrived in search of religious freedom.
Detailed explanation-2: -The New Immigrants Most had come from Northern and Western Europe. Most had some experience with representative democracy. With the exception of the Irish, most were Protestant.
Detailed explanation-3: -The first Europeans to establish a permanent colony in the territory that would embrace the arrived in the region of present-day Virginia in 1607. In honour of their king, James I of England, the early settlers began building their colony 30 miles inland from the mouth of the river – Jamestown, Virginia.
Detailed explanation-4: -Between 1870 and 1900, the largest number of immigrants continued to come from northern and western Europe including Great Britain, Ireland, and Scandinavia.