German and Irish immigration to America 1840-1860 By Christopher Suddeth.

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German and Irish immigration to America By Christopher Suddeth

Irish Immigration  In the middle of the nineteenth century, more than one-half of the Ireland population immigrated to America.  From 100,000 to 1,000,000 people came from Ireland to the United States throughout  The reason people left Ireland was because of the potato famine that destroyed almost all plantations.

German Immigration to the U.S  Around 1,400,000 total German people immigrated to the United States from  Many Germans immigrated for farm land, but most moved for the better economy in America.  Texas was also a major part for Germans as around 20,000 total Germans came to the lone star state.

Once in America…  Both German and Irish people had hard journeys to get to America.  Once they got there they were crammed into small houses.  They had to find jobs in factories or on railroads.  People had to live off of little things that they brought to America.  Many of the Irish would be turned down for jobs.

Top Cities for German and Irish Immigration  Milwaukee  St. Louis  Cincinnati  Baltimore  Chicago

Post Quiz/ 5 Facts  Question 1  Why did the Irish leave Ireland?  A. The War  B. Potato Famine  C. Not enough land  D. Ireland was boring

Question 2  How many Irish came to America?  A. 2 billion to 3 billion  B. 300 to 400  C. 1,000 to 2,000  D. 100,000 to 1 million

Question 3 What was a top city for immigrants? a. Seattle b. Phoenix c. Cincinnati d. Miami

Question 4  What was a major state that Germans immigrated to?  A. Missouri  B. Texas  C. New Mexico  D. Oklahoma

Question 5  When did the most German and Irish people come to America?  A  B  C  D  E. 1988