WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
IMMIGRATION IN INDUSTRIAL AMERICA
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Question
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So-called new immigrants came from which of the following areas?
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Western Europe
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Northern Europe
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Eastern Europe
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Latin America
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Immigrants from Poland (which at that time was divided among three larger empires, Russia, Prussia/Germany, and Austria) and from other Eastern European territories were most often landless peasants, displaced by land redistribution efforts employed after the abolition of serfdom.
Detailed explanation-2: -Most European emigrants to the New World came from Germany, Ireland, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Portugal, France, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Poland, Russia, and Ukraine.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 2021 Russia had the highest net migration figures in Europe at 320, 617 people, while Turkey had the lowest with negative net-migration figure of 69, 729.
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