Immigration Positive for U.S. Companies
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Hiring of immigrant by U.S. Companies has been a positive factor for our
Economy
Team Five
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October 12, 2006
MG 473 ZA Business Policy
Table of Contents
Introduction……………………………………………………………..…………………………1
Immigration positive factors from 1776 to 1890……………………..…………………………...1
Immigration positive factors from 1890 to 1920………………………………………….………4
Immigration positive factors from 1930 to 1970………………………………………………….6
Immigration positive factors from 1970 to 1990………………………………………………….8
Immigration positive factors from 1990 to 2006…………………………………….…………..10
Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………………….12
Works Cited……………………………………………………………………………………...13
Contribution Page
Team 5
Introduction
America is a nation of immigrants. In a country that is just over 200 years old, and a continent settled in the early 1600s (originally settled and colonized primarily by the English). We have grown into a great melting pot of many cultures, races, and backgrounds that provides the United States with one of the most ethnically diverse populaces the world has ever known. The effects of legal immigration through the centuries has helped nurture and grow our economy, and provided much of the backbone to what the U.S. is today.
1776 to 1890
The time from the Declaration of Independence up through the booming Industrial Revolution is one of great change, from a largely agrarian society with small cottage industry to an industrial giant primed to become the world leader in the 20th Century. At the time of Independence, the U.S. was made up primarily of English, German, Dutch, and Africans who had been brought over as slaves. It is of note that the largest boom of English immigrants occurred prior to 1660, and after that, the British government officially discouraged immigration to the New World. In 1718, the British Parliament prohibited immigration of skilled workers from the British Isles to the American Colonies. In 1775, with the outbreak of...
Economy
Team Five
[pic]
[pic]
October 12, 2006
MG 473 ZA Business Policy
Table of Contents
Introduction……………………………………………………………..…………………………1
Immigration positive factors from 1776 to 1890……………………..…………………………...1
Immigration positive factors from 1890 to 1920………………………………………….………4
Immigration positive factors from 1930 to 1970………………………………………………….6
Immigration positive factors from 1970 to 1990………………………………………………….8
Immigration positive factors from 1990 to 2006…………………………………….…………..10
Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………………….12
Works Cited……………………………………………………………………………………...13
Contribution Page
Team 5
Introduction
America is a nation of immigrants. In a country that is just over 200 years old, and a continent settled in the early 1600s (originally settled and colonized primarily by the English). We have grown into a great melting pot of many cultures, races, and backgrounds that provides the United States with one of the most ethnically diverse populaces the world has ever known. The effects of legal immigration through the centuries has helped nurture and grow our economy, and provided much of the backbone to what the U.S. is today.
1776 to 1890
The time from the Declaration of Independence up through the booming Industrial Revolution is one of great change, from a largely agrarian society with small cottage industry to an industrial giant primed to become the world leader in the 20th Century. At the time of Independence, the U.S. was made up primarily of English, German, Dutch, and Africans who had been brought over as slaves. It is of note that the largest boom of English immigrants occurred prior to 1660, and after that, the British government officially discouraged immigration to the New World. In 1718, the British Parliament prohibited immigration of skilled workers from the British Isles to the American Colonies. In 1775, with the outbreak of...