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What was the cost to travel by ship from Ireland to the United states in 1850?
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∙ 19y ago
My great grandfather brought his family of 7 ,his wife and 5 kids age 1mo. to 7 to the usa in that time ,the voyage took 33 days ,they brought their food and water,the cost per child was approx.35 cents .he sold his 3 acre farm ,cattle,and all his clothes except the "Dungarees "he wore ,and he still had to borrow to make the voyage ,all survived the journey,even though the Death Rate on famine ships was 50%
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∙ 8y agomy great grandfather and his family made that voyage at that time and it took 33 days
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How many tanneries were in the United States in 1800?
By 1800 there were 2,000 tanneries in the United States
What United States political party broke up as a consequence of the compromise of 1850?
The Whig party
How many US states were there in the 1850s?
By the beginning of 1850 the United states had grown from 13 to 30 states. California was admitted as the 31st state in 1850, Minnesota was admitted as the 32nd state in 1858, and Oregon was admitted as the 33rd state in 1859.
What two countries contributed the most immigrants to the US in both 1840 and 1850?
Ireland and Germany
When did california joined the us?
After the Mexican American War (1846-1848). On September 9, 1850, as part of the Compromise of 1850, California was admitted to the United States undivided as a free state, denying the expansion of slavery to the Pacific Coast.
Where did most immigrants comr from in 1850?
Most of the immigrants in the United States in 1850 came from Ireland and Germany. They were escaping famine and political pressures in their home nations.
How many states were there in 1840 how many by 1850?
By 1840 there were 26 states making up the United States. That number had expanded to 31 states by 1850.
When was the era of reform in the United states?
1820-1850 apex=]
How many tanneries were in the United States in 1800?
By 1800 there were 2,000 tanneries in the United States
What decade did 1.5 million people come into the United States?
1840-1850
The compromise of 1850 made California a free state and abolished slavery in?
the United States
From 1850 to 1890 the railroad mileage across the United States increased by how much?
400% A+
When was California added to the union?
The war with Mexico resulted in California and the southwest territory becoming part of the United States.
What United States political party broke up as a consequence of the compromise of 1850?
The Whig party
What country provided the largest number of immigrants to America between 1820 and 1850?
The country that provided the largest number of immigrants to America between 1820 and 1850 was Ireland. During this time period, a significant number of Irish people migrated to the United States due to the devastating effects of the Irish Potato Famine. The Irish immigrants played a major role in shaping America's history and culture.
What ways did the northerner and the southerners settle their disagreements during the 1800s?
compromise of 1850's and the Missouri compromise divided the united states into the north and the south united states.
How California became a state?
In February of 1848, Mexico and the United States signed a treaty which ended the Mexican War and yielded a vast portion of the Southwest, including present day California, to the United States.
