Between 1870 and 1920, immigrants came to the U.S. primarily for economic opportunities, escaping poverty and seeking better jobs in rapidly industrializing cities. Many were fleeing political and religious persecution, particularly from Eastern and Southern Europe. Additionally, the promise of land and the possibility of upward mobility attracted individuals and families looking for a better quality of life.
Asia.
5,000,000,000
In 1870-1920 about 14 billion immigrated to the United States. They came from Brazil, Cuba, Haiti, Trinidad, and Iraq. O yeah and Alaska. People also came from Italy, Germany, Russia and other European countries.
it took french immigrants forty (40) days to get to America by boat.
Europe
Asia.
5,000,000,000
5,000,000,000
the new immigrants were more likely to settle in cities
The new immigrants were more likely to settle in cities (novanet)
The number of immigrants increased and so did the number of countries they came from
In 1870-1920 about 14 billion immigrated to the United States. They came from Brazil, Cuba, Haiti, Trinidad, and Iraq. O yeah and Alaska. People also came from Italy, Germany, Russia and other European countries.
eastern europe, swag!
it took french immigrants forty (40) days to get to America by boat.
Europe
They worked in factorys for as low as 2 cents a day. It didn't matter how young you were. Mostly girls or women would work in factories.
Both UK and USA were the major world powers between 1870 and 1914.