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Migrations. Unit 5 1750-1914. Asian labor migration after 1750. Japan: Over 500,000 to the Americas and Pacific. China: Over 8 million emigrated to Southeast Asia (Thailand-1.5 million & Indonesia-2.8 million) and the Americas.
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Migrations Unit 5 1750-1914
Asian labor migration after 1750 Japan: Over 500,000 to the Americas and Pacific China: Over 8 million emigrated to Southeast Asia (Thailand-1.5 million & Indonesia-2.8 million) and the Americas India: Over 1 million emigrated as indentured servants to South Africa & Caribbean U.S. limits immigration with Chinese Exclusion Act & Gentlemen’s Agreement
African Slave Trade after 1750 • Nearly two million Africans were shipped to the Americas between 1750 & 1870
European Migration from 1750 • 40 million Europeans emigrated to the two Americas, Australia, Asiatic Australia, South Africa, and other areas