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What percentage of ellis island immigrants stayed in new york?
about 33.3% immigrants stayed in new york
Why was new york city important to the civil war?
new york city was the place most immigrants landed. New York city was the spot to recruit fresh fighters for the war cause.
The worst disturbance in protest of the draft laws took place in?
New York, July 1863. Immigrants resented having to join the army.
Is New York or Colorado closer to Canada?
New York.
Why do you think New York City was considered the heart of America by many immigrants?
Because New York City was the first place in America that they saw and experienced. All immigrants into the United States landed first in New York City, and had to pass through Ellis Island, before becoming citizens.
Is the capitol of new york closer to Massachusetts or new jersey?
Albany, the capital of New York, is much closer to Massachusetts than it is to New Jersey.
Was the Titanic closer to New York or England when it sank?
No. Her wreck is 963 miles northeast.
Who came looking for what in New York?
Many immigrants came to America in hope of finding the American dream. Most of these immigrants were of Italian, Irish, or Jewish descent. Most of these immigrants wanted a better life for themselves and their children. But New York was also a breeding ground for organized crime or the mafia. Mainly the Italian mafia ran different areas of New York. Some immigrants found hardship and others found a new place for illegal business.
Is Fort Wayne closer to LA or to New York?
New York
Is New York closer than Washington DC?
closer to what?
Where did immigrants live?
Irish New York
How was life in New york for immigrants?
Gudd !!
