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how large was the population in 1850
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23mill
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how many immigrants arrived between 1830 and 1860
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5mill
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what was the know nothing party
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american party
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jacob riis
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danish immigrant, nightschool pic
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Ellis island
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1794 was revolutionary war harbor island
1890 renovated, cost $500,000 1897 big fire 1900 complete new renovation 1955 officially closed |
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immigrant jounrey
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1. questions before boarding boat
2. go into 1 2 steerage class 3. inspection at the island for steerage. 4. up the stairs, doctor examination 5. admittance cards with questions again. |
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what do each stairs represent
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detention center
new york new jersey |
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factors for leaving
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ravage of the olive fly (italy)
potato famile (ireland) discrimination (jewish) agriculture (germany) |
