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Who helped the irish people by setting up soup kitchens during the famine?
group of American Indian Choctaws collected $710 and sent it to help starving Irish men, women and children.Irish famine or the Irish holocaust by the Brits will not be forgotten .
What was the largest group of white non-English immigrants to come to America during the 1700s?
The Germans and Irish are the two largest non-English immigrant groups to the colonies, respectively. I do not remember the reason for the German immigration, but a potato famine prompted the Irish immigration. Most Germans settled in Pennsylvania.
Are the Irish now more depressed?
There is no reason to believe that the Irish are more (or necessarily less) depressed than any other Western European group. Their economy and standard of living are pretty decent, and they haven't had a famine in a long time.
What is true about the issue of immigration in the 1840s and 1850s?
The largest group of immigrants were the Irish, who came to the US for better living conditions and to escape from the potato famine. The Irish increased the labor force in the US. Germans were another large group of immigrants who came to the US looking for cheaper and more abundant land. Many German immigrants were political refugees, religious refugees, or trying to avoid having to serve in the German army. The Chinese also immigrated to the US in the hopes of becoming rich in the Gold Rush. The immigrants also became politically active and, because their population was increasing, their political influence also increased. There were few restrictions on immigration until the 1880's.
Why did most immigrants comes to America?
To have a chance for a better life :)
The Irish potato famine was caused by an organism that belongs to which group?
The Irish Potato Famine was caused by Phytophthora infestans: fungus-like eukaryotic organisms.
Which immigrant group came to the us due to the failure of potato crops?
The Irish potato famine led to the influx of huge numbers of Irish immigrants into the US.
What was the nationality of the people during the great migration?
The Irish were a prominent group (caused by the potato famine,) but people came from all over Europe. There were far-fewer immigrants from South America, Asia and Africa as the immigration authorities heavily favored Europeans.
Who helped the irish people by setting up soup kitchens during the famine?
group of American Indian Choctaws collected $710 and sent it to help starving Irish men, women and children.Irish famine or the Irish holocaust by the Brits will not be forgotten .
What was the largest group of white non-English immigrants to come to America during the 1700s?
The Germans and Irish are the two largest non-English immigrant groups to the colonies, respectively. I do not remember the reason for the German immigration, but a potato famine prompted the Irish immigration. Most Germans settled in Pennsylvania.
Immigrants from Ireland was mostly a result of?
In the 1840s it was because of famine. In other times there were various reasons, but all amounting to people going in search of a better life. They were getting away from things like poverty, unemployment, political issues and violence, amongst other things.
Which group came to the US as a result of a failed potato crop?
When the British caused the potato crop to largely die, around 1848, many Irish moved to Canada and the US.
What group constituted the majority of workers responsible for building the transcontinental railroad?
Chinese and Irish Immigrants
Are the Irish now more depressed?
There is no reason to believe that the Irish are more (or necessarily less) depressed than any other Western European group. Their economy and standard of living are pretty decent, and they haven't had a famine in a long time.
Where did St Patrick's day start in America?
St. Patrick's day began in New York, when the first large immigrant group of Irishmen came from Ireland in 1846 after the potato famine.
When was Irish Continental Group created?
Irish Continental Group was created in 1972.
What is Irish Continental Group's population?
The population of Irish Continental Group is 700.
