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Yes the English rather deal with colonies individually rather then as a group. :) I had this question on my quiz :)
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.
Germans, by far. In fact, Germans over took English as the largest Ethnic group in America before 1900. But the seeds were placed in Colonial times. Pennsylvania's population was 33% German in 1775, and other Northern states were around the same percent.
The people of the Middle Colonies came from many different places. The largest group was English, but there were also significant numbers of Dutch, German, Scots-Irish, and Scandinavians. Some were also enslaved Africans. English: The English were the largest group of settlers in the Middle Colonies. They came from all over England, but the majority were from the south and west. The English brought with them their language, culture, and religion. Dutch: The Dutch were the second largest group of settlers in the Middle Colonies. They came from the Netherlands, and they settled in New York and New Jersey. The Dutch brought with them their language, culture, and religion. German: The Germans were the third largest group of settlers in the Middle Colonies. They came from Germany, and they settled in Pennsylvania and New York. The Germans brought with them their language, culture, and religion. Scots-Irish: The Scots-Irish were a group of people from Scotland and Ireland who settled in the Middle Colonies. They were Presbyterians, and they were often persecuted in their homeland. The Scots-Irish brought with them their language, culture, and religion. Scandinavians: The Scandinavians were a group of people from Scandinavia who settled in the Middle Colonies. They were Lutherans, and they were often looking for a better life. The Scandinavians brought with them their language, culture, and religion. Enslaved Africans: Enslaved Africans were brought to the Middle Colonies by the English, Dutch, and Germans. They worked on plantations, in cities, and in homes. Enslaved Africans brought with them their language, culture, and religion. The diversity of the people in the Middle Colonies made it a unique place. The different groups of people brought with them their own languages, cultures, and religions. This diversity helped to create a vibrant and dynamic society.
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Yes the English rather deal with colonies individually rather then as a group. :) I had this question on my quiz :)
The Dutch and English although the Dutch made up the largest group.
The largest percentage of Tennessee's ethnic groups are American. The second largest ethnic group is African American. The third largest ethnic group is Irish. The forth largest ethnic group is English. Coming in last, the fifth largest ethnic group in Tennessee is German.
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.
There were a group of English nobles that invested in the Carolinas.
Germans, by far. In fact, Germans over took English as the largest Ethnic group in America before 1900. But the seeds were placed in Colonial times. Pennsylvania's population was 33% German in 1775, and other Northern states were around the same percent.
The southern colonies where settled by the English, Scottish, enslaved workers, Indentured servant, and IrishThe largest religious group to settle in the Southern colonies was the Puritans. There were also a lot of Separatists that ended up in the South.
If you're talking herding dogs, the Bouvier des Flandres, the Old English Sheepdog, and the Briard are amongst the largest in the group.
The people of the Middle Colonies came from many different places. The largest group was English, but there were also significant numbers of Dutch, German, Scots-Irish, and Scandinavians. Some were also enslaved Africans. English: The English were the largest group of settlers in the Middle Colonies. They came from all over England, but the majority were from the south and west. The English brought with them their language, culture, and religion. Dutch: The Dutch were the second largest group of settlers in the Middle Colonies. They came from the Netherlands, and they settled in New York and New Jersey. The Dutch brought with them their language, culture, and religion. German: The Germans were the third largest group of settlers in the Middle Colonies. They came from Germany, and they settled in Pennsylvania and New York. The Germans brought with them their language, culture, and religion. Scots-Irish: The Scots-Irish were a group of people from Scotland and Ireland who settled in the Middle Colonies. They were Presbyterians, and they were often persecuted in their homeland. The Scots-Irish brought with them their language, culture, and religion. Scandinavians: The Scandinavians were a group of people from Scandinavia who settled in the Middle Colonies. They were Lutherans, and they were often looking for a better life. The Scandinavians brought with them their language, culture, and religion. Enslaved Africans: Enslaved Africans were brought to the Middle Colonies by the English, Dutch, and Germans. They worked on plantations, in cities, and in homes. Enslaved Africans brought with them their language, culture, and religion. The diversity of the people in the Middle Colonies made it a unique place. The different groups of people brought with them their own languages, cultures, and religions. This diversity helped to create a vibrant and dynamic society.
English, with about 1/5 of Canadians claiming English origin.However, the list is flawed as some Canadians identify simply by Canadian (there are similar problems in the US for example). In reality, English could be the largest ethnic group by about 1/3 instead of 1/5.