.. meta:: :description: Immigration Past and Present Reasons: Economic/Political/Natural Disasters Economic 2 Kind of people Not want to leave,Great press Adventure , like to move View Immigration Past and Present ============================ .. post:: 8, Mar, 2005 :category: English Writing Practice :author: me :nocomments: Immigration Past and Present Reasons: Economic/Political/Natural Disasters Economic | | Political | Political Persecution | Natural Disasters: | Draughts/Famines 2 Kind of people Not want to leave,Great press Adventure , like to move View themelves and nation Briton consider self settlers ,not think move,but settling land for mother country | Dutch,Frech,German and scotch-ireish | Black for slaves | 1776in US, 40% non-British, Maj spoke English | (Colonial period) | | Greate Immigration(1730-1930) 3 major stage 1 | 1830-1860 | before  small group, 10k /year | 1830 600K arrived | 1840 1M700K arrived | 1850 2M600K arrived | Maj from Ger, Great Britein and Ireland 2 1860-1890(10M arrived) Maj from Ger, Irelandand  Great Britein, as well as Denmark, Norway and Sweden | 3 1980-1930(22M arrived) | Greece,Ita,Port,Spain,as well as Poland,Russia why European leave? | 1 population of EU doubled during 1750-1850 |  industral cause wide unemployment | farm land scarcity. | US attration | farm land. US 1836 offer public land free to citizens | plentiful Jobs | Freedom of reg and Political Persecution | Natural Disasters | Failure of the potato crop in ireland 1845/1849 starvation Improved ocean transport | After great Immigration | decline reason | 1 law to limit Immigration Chinese Exclu Act 1882 | 2 Eco and Geopolitical 1929 | 3 WW2 |   | exceptions quicies refugees | EU 22% Largest is  quite Diffreent areas | Phi,Korea,China Indea,West Indies and Mex | Land is not plantiful | not need unskilld worker | gov restrict Skillful people to be success | political and eco Immigration will resume