manifest destiny and immigration
Caden kea
Indian removal act
native Americans were forced out of there homes into land in Oklahoma. The Indian removal act was signed into law by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830. this happened to make room for settlers to safely live.
home stead act
signed into law by president Lincoln on May 20, 1862, the Homestead Act encouraged Western migration by providing settlers 160 acres of public land. In exchange, homesteaders paid a small filing fee and were required to complete five years of continuous residence before receiving ownership of the land
Klondike gold rush
The Klondike Gold Rush [n 1] was a migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of the Yukon in north-western Canada between 1896 and 1899. they came in the hopes of gold and riches from the region and usualy the poorest people chose to go mine.
push effect
the economic decline was hitting the lower class in Europe hard, people were struggling to stay alive. around the 18th century Europe was in extreme decline due to a failing government. this lead people to rush in to America.
the new life
in the 18th century America was looking like a golden opportunity to many people around the world. they were hearing of the good life and new opportunity of life in the U.S. most of the immigrants were poor people seeking a new life.