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Immigration from Ireland was mostly a result of a potato famine. The reason it's called an Irish Potato is because the Irish depended greatly on the potato and when a blight was destroying the potato crops one million died and others came here.
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∙ 8y agoImmigration from Ireland was mostly a result of a potato famine. The reason it's called an Irish Potato is because the Irish depended greatly on the potato and when a blight was destroying the potato crops one million died and others came here.
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What Did Immigration from Ireland mostly a result of?
a famine
How did nativist respond to increase immigration from Ireland and Germany?
In response to increased Immigration from Ireland and Germany, nativists pushed for laws to discourage immigration or deny political rights to immigrants.
How did nativists respond to increased immigration frin Ireland and Germany?
In response to increased Immigration from Ireland and Germany, nativists pushed for laws to discourage immigration or deny political rights to immigrants.
What immigration can result in an increase in the supply of labor immigration can result in?
A general decrease in wages. - Apex
Because immigration can result in an increase in the supply of labor what can immigration result to?
A general decrease in wages. - Apex
When was the major immigration from Ireland the US?
During Ireland's potato famine because potatoes are a HUGE crop of Ireland
Which is higher Japan's emigration or Japan's immigration?
Immigration. mostly from south Korea
What was the result of the immigration law passed in 1924?
Immigration was determined by quotas.
What was the result of the new immigration passed in 1924?
Immigration was determined by quotas.
The part of Ireland that was mostly protested was?
The southern part. Northern Ireland was mostly Catholic.
Which was the part of Ireland that was mostly Protestant?
Northern Ireland is mostly Protestant.
Did immigration from Ireland increase or decrease after 1840?
it increased by 4%
