Changing U.S immigration

Changing U.S immigration

• according to the 1790 census, 62 percent of immigrants came from Europe. 
• africans forced to migrate to the Western Hemisphere as slaves. 
• 38 percent of immigrants were living in the U.S, in total 360,000 people were living in the U.S
• 90 percent of them emigrated form Europe
• the largest number of immigrants to the united states was 7.2 million.
• in 1912, New Mexico and Arizona were 47, 48th states, finally the unites states was "united"
• 3/4s of immigrants in the 1840's- 1850's were from ireland or Germany
• the annual number of immigrants went from 20,000 to 200,000.