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Immigration
Essential Questions
• In what ways is the United States a “nation of immigrants”?
• What factors might a person have to weigh when considering
whether to immigrate to another country? What might it be like to
be faced with this decision?
• What might be some of the greatest challenges and rewards for
immigrants to a new country? How might various immigrant
groups from different periods of U.S. history have answered this
question?
• Why has anti-immigrant sentiment arisen at different points in
U.S. history?
• How has immigration influenced the laws and social services we
have in the United States today?
• How do the experiences of immigrants in various periods of
United States history compare to those of immigrants today?
The First Migrants
• Bering Land
Bridge
• 12,000 years
ago
• This theory is
under revision
due to new
scientific
evidence—
stay tuned! This map shows the Bering Land Bridge
disappearing over time
Native Americans
• Native
Americans
• Settled
throughout
the continent
• Major
changes when
Europeans
arrived
Native Americans watching the arrival of Europeans
Early Europeans and Africans
• First Europeans came in
the 17th century
• African slaves
Painting depicting the Pilgrims’ landing
in 1620
Captured Africans intended to be sold
as slaves
Era of Immigration
• Immigration means
moving into one
country from another
• Immigration has
occurred throughout
the history of America
• Great “era of
immigration” lasted
roughly from 1820–
1930
0
1000000
2000000
3000000
4000000
5000000
6000000
7000000
8000000
9000000
1821-
1830
1841-
1850
1861-
1870
1881-
1890
1901-
1910
1921-
1930
By decade
U.S. Immigration, 1820–1930
German Immigration
• Earliest German
immigrants settled in
Pennsylvania
• Large numbers came
in the 1850s
• Settled in present-day
Midwestern states
• Left Germany for
economic and political
reasons
• Recruited by states
and territories
A German immigrant family in the late 1800s
Scandinavian Immigration
• Arrived in large
numbers beginning in
the mid-19th century
• Drawn by abundance of
farmland on the frontier
• Danish Mormons
• Finnish immigrants
faced greater language
barriers
• Urban Scandinavians in
the late 19th century
A Scandinavian family farmhouse
Irish Immigration
• Early Irish
immigrants were
Presbyterians from
Ulster (Scots-Irish)
• Fled British
religious
persecution
• Irish immigration
increased
dramatically in the
1840s
• Potato famine
Emigrants leaving Ireland for New York
The Irish in America
• Industrial Revolution in
the United States
• Most Irish moved to the
urban centers of the
Northeast
• Most worked menial
jobs in factories or coal
mines, or as servants or
maids
An Irish miner

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ZP394sample_ImmigrationPP.ppt

  • 2. Essential Questions • In what ways is the United States a “nation of immigrants”? • What factors might a person have to weigh when considering whether to immigrate to another country? What might it be like to be faced with this decision? • What might be some of the greatest challenges and rewards for immigrants to a new country? How might various immigrant groups from different periods of U.S. history have answered this question? • Why has anti-immigrant sentiment arisen at different points in U.S. history? • How has immigration influenced the laws and social services we have in the United States today? • How do the experiences of immigrants in various periods of United States history compare to those of immigrants today?
  • 3. The First Migrants • Bering Land Bridge • 12,000 years ago • This theory is under revision due to new scientific evidence— stay tuned! This map shows the Bering Land Bridge disappearing over time
  • 4. Native Americans • Native Americans • Settled throughout the continent • Major changes when Europeans arrived Native Americans watching the arrival of Europeans
  • 5. Early Europeans and Africans • First Europeans came in the 17th century • African slaves Painting depicting the Pilgrims’ landing in 1620 Captured Africans intended to be sold as slaves
  • 6. Era of Immigration • Immigration means moving into one country from another • Immigration has occurred throughout the history of America • Great “era of immigration” lasted roughly from 1820– 1930 0 1000000 2000000 3000000 4000000 5000000 6000000 7000000 8000000 9000000 1821- 1830 1841- 1850 1861- 1870 1881- 1890 1901- 1910 1921- 1930 By decade U.S. Immigration, 1820–1930
  • 7. German Immigration • Earliest German immigrants settled in Pennsylvania • Large numbers came in the 1850s • Settled in present-day Midwestern states • Left Germany for economic and political reasons • Recruited by states and territories A German immigrant family in the late 1800s
  • 8. Scandinavian Immigration • Arrived in large numbers beginning in the mid-19th century • Drawn by abundance of farmland on the frontier • Danish Mormons • Finnish immigrants faced greater language barriers • Urban Scandinavians in the late 19th century A Scandinavian family farmhouse
  • 9. Irish Immigration • Early Irish immigrants were Presbyterians from Ulster (Scots-Irish) • Fled British religious persecution • Irish immigration increased dramatically in the 1840s • Potato famine Emigrants leaving Ireland for New York
  • 10. The Irish in America • Industrial Revolution in the United States • Most Irish moved to the urban centers of the Northeast • Most worked menial jobs in factories or coal mines, or as servants or maids An Irish miner