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Slaves from Africa are taken and shipped to South Aerica, teh Caribbean, and North America. Nearly 20 million slaves actually arrived. The others died.
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Enclosure movement in Britain made farms bigger and moved farmers to cities. They tried find work in the more populated areas. It contributed to urbanization in Britain.
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Since the United States offered new and cheap land, Germans migrated there. Because of modernization, many Germans migrated because they had to desert their businesses.
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Indians migrated to foreign countries to European powers and other tradian ports. It's estimated that 1,500,000 Indians moved solely for trading and working purposes once British rule started.
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The colonial wars for independence in the Americas led to a decrease in migration there. Stronger independent countries with defined nationality.
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The Russian government moved prisoners and some workers to Siberia to work, or because they were exiled. The Trans-Siberian railway was built to move more people faster.
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Families from England and Ireland moved to Canada by the Government to Britain to populate it after the war. It was appealing to many because of the land available in Canada.
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The Zulu kingdom expanded it's territory using close combat warfare. More Zulu moved to the larger kingdom just because it was larger.
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Brazil open for immigration. A ton of people from Germany, Prussia, and Portugal, flood in. Even Japanese migrated there.
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After the Potato Famine millions of Irish men and women left for the United States. During on point in time, they constituted half of all people coming to the U.S.
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High immigration to Australia from Great Britain and other Euro. countries. Wanted to mine gold, and find good working opportunities. Lots of unclaimed land.
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Africans moved because of job opportunities in other countries. 40,000 Africans moved from their homelands for jobs.
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Chinese immigrants moved to places where work was needed. The lack of labor from abolishing slavery reated demand for railroads and sugar plantations. 180,000 Chinese moved just to British colonies in this period.
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Dutch Boers treck across southern Africa looking for land. The got local tribes to join them and found resources at the top of Africa.
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Algeria was controlle dby Europeans beacuse of French conflict. Poor European settlers rushed to take possessions of Algeria's rich coastlands. 130,000 by 1871.
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To be part of the Gold Rush, the Chinese migrated the U.S. due to Civil War and famine. It fueled the creation of the Transcontinental Railroads.
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The emperor of Japan, Meji, sent people to look at Canada. Japan was crowded, so the Japanese went to Canada because it was very large, and had a lot of open space. They had hard times, however, because the British didn't want them.
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Around 12,400,000 Italians moved from Italy to the U.S. This is because the Italians wanted to be in a more free state.
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There were major anti-semetic and periodic violent riots Jewish refugees fled from Russia, and went mostly to the U.S. or European countries. They still faced pesecution.
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12,000,000 people entered the United States through Ellis Island. Europeans had an efficient way to get into the Americas.
