Coming to America: Old World, New World Hardships suffered by European immigrants coming to America
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Coming to America: Old World, New World
Hardships suffered by European immigrants coming to America
Overview
Reasons for leaving the old world
Overview
Reasons for leaving the old world
Hardships faced when preparing to leave
Overview
Reasons for leaving the old world
Hardships faced when preparing to leave
Hardships faced on the journey
Overview
Reasons for leaving the old world
Hardships faced when preparing to leave
Hardships faced on the journeyHardships faced after reaching
Ellis Island
Overview
Reasons for leaving the old worldHardships faced when preparing to
leaveHardships faced on the journeyHardships faced after reaching Ellis
IslandLife in the New World
Reasons for Immigrating to America
Primogeniture – the right of the eldest son to inherit the father’s complete estate.
Reasons for Immigrating to AmericaPrimogeniturePolitical Freedom
Reasons for Immigrating to AmericaPrimogeniturePolitical FreedomReligious Freedom
Reasons for Immigrating to AmericaPrimogeniturePolitical FreedomReligious FreedomJob Opportunities
Reasons for Immigrating to AmericaPrimogeniturePolitical FreedomReligious FreedomJob OpportunitiesFree Land
Reasons for Immigrating to AmericaPrimogeniturePolitical FreedomReligious FreedomJob OpportunitiesFree LandFamily
Reasons for Immigrating to AmericaPrimogeniturePolitical FreedomReligious FreedomJob OpportunitiesFree LandFamilyNew Start
Hardships Faced When Preparing to Leave Europe
Fulfilling government obligationsSelling possessions to gather
money
Hardships Faced When Preparing to Leave Europe
Leaving behind family and friends
Hardships Faced When Preparing to Leave EuropeLeaving behind family and
friendsLeaving culture and country
Hardships Faced When Preparing to Leave EuropeLeaving behind family and
friendsLeaving culture and countryTraveling through foreign
countries
Hardships Faced When Preparing to Leave EuropeLeaving behind family and
friendsLeaving culture and countryTraveling through foreign
countriesEating poorly
Hardships Faced When Preparing to Leave Europe
Being conned out of moneyPassing health inspectionsFacing a gamut of emotions:
fear, confusion, sadness, excitement
Hardships Faced on the Trip to America
Steerage: (on the ship)Seasickness
Hardships Faced on the Trip to America
Steerage: (on the ship)SeasicknessHunger
Hardships Faced on the Trip to America
Steerage: (on the ship)SeasicknessHungerWeakness
Hardships Faced on the Trip to America
Steerage: (on the ship)SeasicknessHungerWeaknessDysentery
Hardships Faced on the Trip to America
Steerage: (on the ship)SeasicknessHungerWeaknessDysenteryFear, sorrow, culture shock
Hardships Faced on the Trip to America
Steerage: (on the ship)SeasicknessHungerWeaknessDysenteryFear, sorrow, culture shockLice
Hardships Faced on the Trip to America
Steerage: (on the ship) Seasickness Hunger Weakness Dysentery Fear, sorrow, culture shock Lice Prejudice
Hardships Faced After ReachingEllis Island
At Ellis IslandChaos
Hardships Faced After ReachingEllis Island
At Ellis IslandChaosFear of being sent back
Hardships Faced After ReachingEllis Island
At Ellis IslandChaosFear of being sent backFear of the unknown
Hardships Faced After ReachingEllis Island
At Ellis IslandChaosFear of being sent backFear of the unknownHumiliation in medical exams
Hardships Faced After ReachingEllis Island
At Ellis IslandChaosFear of being sent backFear of the unknownHumiliation in medical examsSeparation from family members
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