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African Americans were brought over against their will to work as slaves.
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German, Scottish, and Irish immigration to America
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New era or Scottish migration as a result of the Act of Union between England and Scotland
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immigrants settled in Hudson Valley and Pennsylvania due to the devastation caused by the wars of Louis XIV
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Due to absentee landlords, high rent, and short leases in New England the Scottish Irish emigrated to Pennslyvania
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German and Scottish Immigrants from Pennsylvania colonized Virginia Valley in the Carolina back country.
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The English Parliament enacted the Naturalization Act, which conferred British citizenship on alien colonial immigrants in an attempt to encourage Jewish Immigration.
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Population reaches more than 1 million
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Severe crop failure and the depression in the Ulster linen trade brought a new influx of Scottish-Irish to the American colonies
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The outbreak of hostilities in American colonies caused the British government to suspend emigration.
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