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Warm Up 12/2. What are push factors? Example? What are pull factors? Example??. MIGRATION and SETTLEMENT Patterns in the USA. Think About It. Have you ever moved? How many times? Why did you move?. How Immigration has affected the United States: Past and Present. MOVING.
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Warm Up 12/2 • What are push factors? Example? • What are pull factors? Example??
Think About It.. • Have you ever moved? How many times? • Why did you move?
How Immigration has affected the United States: Past and Present
MOVING 1. What is Migration? The movement of people within a country or region. Example: moving from Miami, Florida to Houston, Texas
Early Migration in the US & Canada: TIMELINE Fill in the timeline on your Worksheet
Early Migration TIMELINE • Earliest - The Bering Strait Land Bridge once connected Asia and North America. This allowed the first people to migrate to N. America!! ADD TO TIMELINE
Timeline Bering Strait Land Bridge Earliest 1565-1775 1775- 1783 1803 1861-1865 1860-1900
How did the Bering Strait Land Bridge affect migration? (Question #2)
Early Migration TIMELINE • Between 1565 and 1775 the Spanish, French, and English colonized North America. ADD TO TIMELINE
Timeline Spanish, French, English colonized N. America Bering Strait Land Bridge Earliest 1565-1775 1775- 1783 1803 1861-1865 1860-1900
Early Migration Timeline • The American Revolution (1775- 1783 ) led to the creation of the United States of America. ADD TO TIMELINE
Early Migration Timeline • The Louisiana Purchase of 1803 for $15 million dollars from the French doubled the size of the United States. ADD TO TIMELINE
How would the Louisiana Purchase affect migration? (Question 3)
Early Migration Timeline • The Civil War of 1861 –1865 divided the United States into two separate countries. ADD TO TIMELINE
People did not immigrate to the US during this time How would a CIVIL WAR affect migration to the US? (Question 5)
Early Migration Timeline • From 1860 to 1900 the Oregon Trail and the railroads opened up westward expansion in the US ADD TO TIMELINE
Oregon Trail How would this affect migration? (Question 6)
1600s-1800s • Who: Europeans • Why: A. Political freedom B. Economic opportunities Are these PUSH factors or PULL factors?
1900s-1980s • Who: A. Chinese and Japanese • Why: A. For railroad jobs Is this a PUSH factor or PULL factor?
1900s-1980s • Who: B. Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos • Why: B. Came to escape war Is this a PUSH factor or PULL factor?
1970’s - Now • Who: Latin Americans • Why: • To escape bad governments • Economic opportunities Are these PUSH factors or PULL factors?
PUSH FACTORS Economic Recession Economic Depression Disasters Crime High Cost of Living PULL FACTORS Family Economic Opportunity Better Education Safety Low Cost of Living Why do people migrate within a country?
Migration within the US Migration Type: Urbanization: The dramatic rise in the number of people living in cities http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umS3XM3xAPk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHDwRECFL8M Question 6
Why Did Urbanization Occur? • The Industrial Revolution transformed the United States from a rural, agricultural nation to an urban, industrial nation. • When big factories and lots of jobs became available in the city, many citizens migrated from rural areas to urban centers. Question 6
Migration within the US Migration Type: Suburbanization:Migration from urban to suburban areas • What are the suburbs? A community connected economically with, and surrounding, the central city Example: Jersey Village, Sugarland, and Tomball are suburbs of Houston. Question 7
Why did suburbanization occur? Beginning in the 1940’s large numbers of people began migrating from cities to surrounding suburbs. Why: Safer neighborhoods, better schools http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBe0VCso0qs Question 7
Technology 1. The St. Lawrence Seaway impacts migration because itconnects the Atlantic Ocean with the Great Lakes in the interior of North America. ADD TO CHART
Technology 2. The Transcontinental Railroad impacts migration because it connected the west and east coasts. ADD TO CHART
Technology 3. Irrigation and A/C impacted migration becayse they allowed people to live in hot & dry climates ADD TO CHART
Irrigation A/C Technology affects Migration • The invention of air conditioning in 1902 and the widespread use of irrigation opened up many hot and dry regions of the U.S. for increased migration and settlement.
Technology 4. The Interstate Highway System in the US was started in the 1950’s. It impacted migration because it connected cities and suburbs, allowing people to live in the suburbs ADD TO CHART
Settlement Patterns • Flip to the back of your worksheet • Number your maps • 1. Top Left Map • 2. African American Settlement • 3. Asian American Settlement • 4. Hispanic American Settlement • 5. Native American Settlement • 6. White American Settlement
Regional Migration – Map #1 Label Map #1 “Rust Belt” People are moving from the Northeast & Midwest to the South “Sun Belt”
Regional Migration – Map #1 Cities in the Northeast(like Detroit) are losing jobs.While cities in the South (like Houston) are gaining jobs. In other words, people are Moving away from Detroit...and moving to Houston Houston’s Economy Unemployment = 3.8% Household Income = $40,285 Pop. Change (since 2000) +19% Detroit’s Economy Unemployment = 29% Household Income = $29,109 Pop. Change (since 2000) -11.9%
Regional Migration – Map #1 Rust Belt vs. Sun Belt (Northeast & Midwest) (South) Old Industries New Industries
Regional Migration – Map #1 “Rust Belt” Northeast & Midwest Add labels & arrows to Map 1 South South “Sun Belt”
Regional Migration – Map #1 1. AT THE BOTTOM OF ALL THE MAPS WRITE THIS • Rust Belt to Sun Belt Migration – people are moving from the Northeast and Midwest US to the South because there are more jobs and newer industries 2. Draw an arrow back to Map 1
Where do you think most African Americans are located in the US? Why? Map 2 - Shade in your map where the most African Americans live
Where do you think most Asian Americans are located in the US? Why? Map 3 - Shade in your map where the most Asian Americans live