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American Indians The Bering Strait 2 Christopher Columbus- discovered America in 1492 MINNEAPOLIS ST PAUL TORONTO● DETROT_NAGARA FALLS PITTSBURGH =BOSTON PLYMDUTH◆ 62 GHIGAGO A NEW YORK ●PHILADELPHIA ≥ WASHINGTON YORKTOWN SALT LAKE CITY F U S 三T N S DENVER T0 且 FE 1 乙 C KANSAS GITY LOUISVILLE NASHVILLE ●MEMPHIS ●ATLANTA ATLANTIC OCEAN SANTA LITTLE ROCK 事 PHOENIX MIAMI* FLO RIDA KEYS United States of America PA CIFIC BAJA GALIFORNIA OCEAN North America SAN FRANGISGO SIERRA NEVADA RENO YOSEMITE ●NATIONAL PARK LAND ABOVE 2000 METRES 400 KM MONTREAL OTTAWA; NEW ORLEANS *ORLANDO HOUSTON VANGOUVER CANA D A YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK 人 n LOS ANGELES SAN DIEGO TIJUANA SEATTLE● PORTLAND* MEXICO MONTERREY TUCSON ●EL PASO GULF O F MEXICO THE BAHAHAS DALLAS WAGO HELENA ● SAN ANTONO GRAND GANYON GREAT LAKES ●ST AUGUSTINE LAS VEGAS● GHIHUAHUA ●WINNIPEG ST LOUIS BOISE 8 令 DC @ 0 4 Early America • First British settlement at Jamestown, Virginia (Chesapeake Bay) in 1607 • In 1620, a group of Puritans set out for Virginia on board the Mayflower somehow reached Plymouth harbor (Massachusetts Bay) • After 1680, England ceased to be the chief source of immigration, as great numbers came from Germany, Ireland, Scotland, Switzerland, and France for varied reasons 5 rFo] Jamestown 6 Jamestown Settlement wer 8 Reasons for Immigration (1607-1830) • Political Freedom • Religious Tolerance • Economic Opportunity - People want a better life - better job - more money • Political Refugees fear for their lives • Some want free atmosphere • Forced Immigration (Slavery) • Family Reunification • There are two types of motivation for immigration • Push(need to leave in order to survive) • Pull (attracted to new way of life) . 9 Virginia 1607 New York 1626 Massachusetts 1630 Maryland 1633 Connecticut 1636 Rhode Island 1636 Delaware 1638 New Hampshire 1638 North Carol