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1600
The coming of the (1) English Puritans
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1630 (not specific; don't write)
The coming of the (2) English Cavaliers
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1660 (not specific; don't write)
The coming of the (3) English Nonconformists
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1690 (not specific; don't write)
The coming of the (4) Scots
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Who came to America between 1600-1700? Under what category do they fall?
The English Puritans, the English Cavaliers, the English Nonconformists, and the Scots. They were all WASP (white anglo saxon protestant).
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1845
The coming of the (5) Irish, partly due to the Great Famine hitting Ireland in 1845.
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1861-1865
American Civil War
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Under what category do those who immigrate to US between 1600-1845 fall?
British islanders & English-speaking people
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1880-1890
- The "New Immigration"
- The coming of the (6) Continental Europeans (greatest of all in number): Italians, Poles, Greeks, Slavs, Hungarians, and many other. These people were fleeing the centralization of Europe and the rise of modern nations there.
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From 1865 onward
After Civil War, we witness the advent of non-British islanders and non-English speakers in a great number to the US.
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Immigration to US: 1815-1861
5 million
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Immigration to US: 1865-1890
10 million
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Immigration to US: 1890-1914
15 million
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US Population: 1861-1865
30 million
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US Population: 1865-1880
40 million
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US Population: 1880-1890
50 million
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US Population: 1890-1900
60 million
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US Population: 1900-1920
75 million
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US Population: 1920 (after WWI)
100 million
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List of years in the timeline:
- 1600
- 1700
- 1800
- 1861
- 1865
- 1880
- 1890
- 1900
- 1920
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