0
What else can I help you with?
Which factor played a major role in the industrialization of the US?
rail road
What international crisis was a major factor in the First Red Scare in the US in the early 20th century?
The first major factor was the end of World War II. Russia had shown its dominance during the war and America was worried about its power.
What is one example of the rapid growth of cities during the 1800s?
One prominent example of rapid urban growth during the 1800s is New York City, which saw its population surge from about 60,000 in 1800 to over 1 million by 1860. This dramatic increase was fueled by a wave of immigration, particularly from Europe, along with the Industrial Revolution, which created job opportunities and attracted workers to urban areas. The city's expansion was marked by the development of infrastructure, such as transportation networks and housing, to accommodate the influx of residents. This transformation positioned New York City as a major economic and cultural center in the United States.
What was a cause of opposition to the war in both the North and the South?
food shortages
What side the Irish Americans fight for during the Civil War Confederade or Union?
They mostly fought for the Union. Since the major port of entry was New York City, and most Irish immigrants had settled in Union states, it was just natural that the Union would see a larger percentage of the Irish immigrants in their ranks than the Confederates.
What was a major factor in the collapse of the United States in the 1800s?
slavery
When did most irish immigarte to United States?
The most famous massive Irish immigration to the US was around the 1840s due to the major potato famine in Ireland.
What pushed factor contributed to an influx of Irish immigrants in the US during the mid-nineteenth century?
The major factor that led to a flood of Irish immigrants to the U.S. in the 1840s and 1850s is the potato famine which led to starvation and the deaths of almost half of the Irish population.
In the late 1800s why was Chicago a quickly growing city?
It was made the central railroad hub between east and western lines. In fact, even today it is still a major railroad hub.
When did the first major wave of European immigration start?
The first major wave of European immigration to the United States began in the mid-19th century, particularly around the 1840s and 1850s. This period was characterized by large influxes of Irish and German immigrants, driven by factors such as famine, political unrest, and economic opportunities. The Irish Potato Famine (1845-1852) significantly contributed to the surge, leading to millions seeking a better life in America.
What factors brought the Irish to the Americas?
There was a burgeoning population and Irish Catholics were discriminated against by Protestants. Then the potato crops began failing, causing a potato famine which was the precipitating factor for a major migration to the U.S.
What was a major factor in the growth of the population of the English colonies?
A major factor in the growth of the population of the English colonies was the number of settlers that immigrated to the colonies. They caused the populations to gradually grow as they settled in these colonies.
When did the major immigration through Ellis island occur?
The peak year of immigration was 1934.
Did smallpox effect new borns in the 1800s in the US?
Yep...especially if you were a 'native american'. Smallpox was a major factor in the decimating of number of American Indians, as they caught it from non-natives.
Names that start with the letter I?
The Irish Rovers, Imperials and Ink Spots are musical groups.
What are the major ethnic groups in Britain?
Major Ethnic groups are Irish people, English people, Scottish people, and Welsh people. These were the prehistoric settlements. Now there are many other minority ethnic groups resulting from the mass immigration in the last few decades. == ==
What were the major industries of the late 1800s?
gold
