German Immigration 1840-1920

What was the number of immigrants during the period 1881-1890 according to the table?

• 1,452,970

• 718,182

• 951,667

• 434,626

Which period saw the highest number of immigrants as per the data provided?

• 1851-1860

• 1881-1890

• 1911-1920

• 1871-1880

How many immigrants were there in the period 1911-1920?

• 143,945

• 341,498

• 505,152

• 160,335

What was the largest flow of German immigration to America before World War I?

• Between 1820 and World War I, nearly six million Germans immigrated.

• Between 1900 and 1914, about three million Germans immigrated.

• Between 1850 and 1870, approximately four million Germans immigrated.

• Between 1880 and 1900, around two million Germans immigrated.

What nickname was given to the political refugees who fled to America following the Revolutions of 1848 in the German states?

• Thirty-Niners

• Forty-Eighters

• Fifty-Sixers

• Sixty-Fourers

During which decade did over a million German immigrants arrive in the US?

• 1845 to 1855

• 1835 to 1845

• 1865 to 1875

• 1825 to 1835

What was one of the main reasons why Germans fled to the United States between 1845 and 1855?

• To find better weather

• To escape economic hardship and political unrest

• To attend universities

• To visit relatives

In which year did a revolution occur that influenced German migration to the United States?

• 1850

• 1848

• 1855

• 1845

What year did German immigrants launch the first kindergarten in Wisconsin, USA?

• A) 1850

• B) 1855

• C) 1860

• D) 1875

Which immigrant group was the largest to participate in the Civil War?

• The Italians

• The Irish

• The Germans

• The French