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Americans, Citizenship, and Government Chapter 1 lesson 1

Just an FYI 2010 U.S. Census 12% Americans are Immigrants 11% have at least 1 immigrant parent 98% have a foreign born ancestor 12 million immigrants from W. and E. Europe through Ellis Island Today most immigrants come from Asia and Latin America More than half of the US who were born in another country came from Latin America

History of Immigration 1st people came from Asia 20,000 years ago Native Americans 1500s- Spanish arrived and lived in present day Florida (later settled in the S.W.) 1600s- France, the Netherlands, and England France- Canada Dutch- New Amsterdam (NYC) English- Coast line Late 1600s and Early 1700s- Germany, Sweden, Ireland, and Scotland

History of Immigration Most Immigrants came willing Western and Central Africans were taken from their homes and sold into slavery By 1807 when Congress passed a law stopping new slaves being brought to America 500,000 1830s-1860s-5 million new people Ireland and Germany – Cali ‘48 1860-1890 – 10 million new people Denmark, Norway, and Sweden 1890-1924 S. and E. Europe (Italy, Greece, Poland, and Russia) Later 1900s Latin America

Turn to Page 7 --Discussion of the Map Which two areas are the source of most immigrants? In which group would immigrants from Mexico be counted? 1830-12 million people to 120 in 1930 Farm Cities (Industries) By 1920 more than half of the population lived in the city White collar v. Blue collar

Institutions Institutions- key practice, relationship, or organization in society Social ________________ Government Popular sovereignty- government receives the power from the people

Exit Slip What is an immigrant? What are three ways the American workforce has changed recently?

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