1. by N.J, M.K, & W.W

2. Old Immigrants From 1810-1850 From Europe: English, Scottish, Irish. Dutch, Germans, and more.

3. WHY? Escape from oppression Freedom of religion To have a better life

4. New Immigrants From Europe and Asia: Italy, Russia, Greece, Japan, and China. From the 1900s

5. WHY? Escape oppression “Rags to Riches” American Dream To get a good job

6. Modern Immigrants From 1990-2015 From Asia and Latin America: Mexico, Philippines, Vietnam, Korea, India, and more.

7. WHY? Better educational opportunities Family reuniting Escape conflicts in their own countries

8. IMPACT Transformed America The ethnic diversity changed America to a more multi-cultural society Cultural contributions are that it can be seen in art, food, music and culture of modern America

9. WHY Old, New and Modern Immigrants took the journey? There were some push and pull factors: To escape from persecution To get more freedoms To get a better life To escape from famine To get away from wars