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Migrations. 1750 -1900. Migration from Europe from 1750 or earlier. Continuing Atlantic slave trade after 1750. Labor migration from Asia mainly after 1750. Why did these long-distance migrations from 1700 to 1900 occur?. Global Changes. Industrialization Steamboats
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Migrations 1750 -1900
Why did these long-distance migrations from 1700 to 1900 occur?
Global Changes • Industrialization • Steamboats • Colonization/Imperialism • New regions
Global Continuations • African Slave Trade • Abolition by the end of the 1800s
New Migrations • Indentured Servants from Asia and other areas of poverty & dense population • Examples – • Indians to Southeast Asia, to South Africa To Pacific Islands • Chinese to Caribbean, to U.S. and Hawaii • Japanese to Hawaii
Cont. • Europeans – Australia, New Zealand and United States • most were not indentured servants • Farmers or factory workers
Consequences • Conflicts between immigrants & locals