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By: Laurel bluechel
//Germans getting passports to go to America// [] Claim: The Germans immigrated to the U.S because they wanted to find better lifes for themselves.

//German emigants boarding the ships to came to U.S.// []

The Germans immigrated to America in 1683 because they wanted to pratice there religion freely. They traveled on steam ships over the Atlantic ocean. In the winter the trip took 6 months. Some of the ships were known to have sunk have way through the trip to America. The journey meant a __**scarcilty**__ amount of __**supplies**__. With limited amounts of __**supplies**__ causing people to get sick and die. After the journey ended they settled down in Pennsylvania.

//German emigants flowing out of germany in 1700// []

In 1700 the Germans were being attacked by foreign armies. they were constainly being tortered and robbed. Most villages were burned down. The German emigrants started to flow out of Germany, its rulers tried to stop the flow but had little effect. The flow increased and by 1709 about 18,000 people had immagrated out of Germany.

//German immigrants working as farmers//. []

After the year 1800 the population stared to grow which forced many Germans out of there homes. Many Germans took long complicated routes out of Germany because steam boats and trains weren't as cheap as they were before due to more **__demand__**.

Ge//rman immagrants arriving in America.// [] Germans left Germany in 1933 because of of Adolf hitler's NAZI government. The government caused tension between Germans and Jews. The government rounded up Jews and put them in concentration camps and launching campaigns about voilence and terror against the jewish population. These actions caused as war.

//Germans unloading off the ships in America.// []