1. Why did many people move to cities
The need of farming laboring was diminishing.
2. Why did German and Irish immigrants come to the United States between 1830 and 1850?
German - for escape environmental, political, and economical problem in Germany
Irish - More potato!
3. Why did young Chinese men come to California in the mid 1800s?
For seeking treasure and selling goods.
Section Review
1. Why did many people in rural area go to cities to find work?
As more agricultural invention being applied in farming, the need of laboring was slumped and people had to go to city for finding job.
2. What three groups of immigrants came to the United States in the 1840s?
The German, the Irish, and the Chinese
3. What was the major difference between the lives of German immigrants and Irish immigrants in the United States?
German - farming
Irish - Laboring in dock, railroad, and household service
4. I came thousands of miles away from the other side of the earth. My family had sold all of their properties and paid for my trip to US. My mission is to make enough money and return to China. Life here was hard, indeed. The competition of finding gold is odious. If i can't discover any gold, then i plan to open a store in selling mining accessories. My almighty Buddha please bless me!
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