James Petrie Mackenzie

The ending of World War 2 was a significant event in the early nineteenth century in which killed over 60 million people. With World War 2 beginning in 1945, it triggered numerous disasters that caused chaos to the world and carried out the seriousness of re-populating our society. Some people may think that the ending of world war 2 had no contribution on leading migrants to Australia, but It was in fact one of the most significant event in history that contributed to migration in Australia. This event created a dramatic change in our world is what helped to revolutionize our society. The Ten Pound Pom Scheme, Populate or Perish and the Displace Person Scheme were all main factors after the ending of the World War 2 that helped contribute to the migration to Australia.

foreword today. The Plymouth colony has had a large impact on driving the industrial revolution

Northerners- British who migrated to the US settled in Virginia and Maryland and they came in as indentured servants. After the independence, their migration the US slow because America didn’t approve of their government. When Scotland suffered a severe economic depression in 1921, about 1.5 million Scots migrated to the US and many were professional and skills laborers. Many Scotch-Irish migrated to the US in the 18th century due to economic depression brought on by textile slump in Ireland. many also migrated due to religious freedom and farming. It is estimated that about 1 billion people from Francs migrated to the US religious persecution and economic opportunity.

The Scotch-Irish was hardworking and thrifty. They weren’t affected too much by race, language and religion. (Everyculture) There are several notable names that were of the Scotch-Irish descent including Andrew Carnegie, Daniel Boone and many more. A lot of the immigrants worked as farmers, in steel mills and coal mines, along the railroads and still others sought higher education. Poverty also has affected the Scotch-Irish when factories closed their doors. Health issues were based on the where the jobs were such as coal mining which led to Black Lung and other pulmonary

2. The sea was dangerous , the winds did not always blow in the right direction and it was such a long way and difficult to bring enough food and water.

There are many reasons that settler move to change their lives for the better and participate in different opportunities for trade. The motive for the individuals that of the Plymouth colony was to leave Europe for religious freedom and for opportunities of a better life.

The movement of people in the 18th and 19th centuries has always been an impact and a major part of our world. The migration was either forced or a choice made by the individual its self. The development of agriculture and industry in a few European countries, North America and Australia caused migration and an increase of population. Many settlers migrated either because of a crime, slavery and blackbirding, or, because they were seeking a better lifestyle, opportunities and religious freedom.

On September 14th, 2014, the people of Scotland had the chance ‘of a lifetime’ to vote on whether they wanted Scotland to be an independent country or to stay part of the United Kingdom. As the ballot papers were being counted, thousands stayed up late waiting nervously to see the outcome. The Scots voted against being separated from the union and soon after it caused riots in Glasgow’s city center. To this day, Scotland hasn’t been the same, and the once friendly nation is now split into unionists and nationalists. Even though the majority vote was no to independence, still the people of Scotland and its party leaders are hoping for another shot at independence. So the question is, did the people make the right choice, or would Scotland be a more prosperous nation by standing alone? Scotland should be given the chance to function on its own without the influence of other countries. With an independent Scotland’s wealth and if it is controlled by the right political party. It has great potential that could benefit the Scottish people massively.

America was created by people who immigrated to the country over the years. One of the many groups of people to come to America and help build into what she is today was the Scots. In order to discuss the Scottish immigration you must understand why they immigrated, what type of prejudice they faced, and what role the Scots now have in today’s America. Though the Scots did not have the influx of people immigrating as the Irish, Italian, or English they had a major influence on the development of America.

They came to Canada because of the potato famine that was happening in Ireland. Ireland was known for their potatoes so when the famine hit the people of ireland it didn't just affect them hunger wise it also affected their economy. My ancestors left ireland because of starvation and epidemics of infectious diseases (typhus as an example, also known as the black fever). This happened to kill approximately 1 million people. My ancestors left so they could escape the diseases and starvations that were an epidemic at this time in history. They came to Canada in search

This is when unions came into play, one being The Knights of Labor, the main goal of these unions was to raise wages up to a fair amount so that those who had a full time job would make enough money to survive and not barely scrape by, this is where the idea of “Minimum wage” stems from in our country. Also to increase the work conditions. The working conditions in factories during early industrialization were so piss poor that dying on duty was not an uncommon thing, people were also losing limbs and spreading diseases rapidly through these factories. And if that was not enough they had children working in these jobs as

There was much change coming to the United States of America. Towns were booming with population and technology was reaching new heights. There were many that could not farm or produce agriculture anymore due to the poor soil. Women were not being educated, but were expected to make money. Many women were leaving the rural areas to go to the urban areas to work in the textile mills. Thousands were going to Lowell, Massachusetts, which was the epicenter for mills during the 1820s to the 1860s.

Not too many people wanted to migrate to Australia in the early days. Life was

Several economic social and environmental reasons are behind the migration. The economic migration resulted in order to find a new job or to pursue a particular career. The social migration could be happened to move closer to the family or friends for better quality of life. Political migration could be happened because of war or other political tension. The environmental conditions such as

When it comes to migration there are many factors of why people would want to migrate. We signify the factors as push and pull factors: push factors are what makes people want to leave and pull factors are what makes people want to move in. The most important reasons are governments, Freedom, Education, Weather, War, Family and Standard cost of living