Nathaniel Schraeder Group #4 Period 4 Mr.Scarpinato 10/27/2003 Immigration Immigration is the voluntary movement of people from one country to another, usually with the aim of permanent settlement in the adopted country. ... Civil War, it then increased again once more in 1870 when the war was pretty much over and done with. ... The Jews reason for there immigration was because of religious oppression and economics. ... Because of the gold rush people needed laborers to help build the transcontinental railroad, thus spurring the Chinese immigration. ...

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