Our World

Five distinct phases determined by immigrants’ number and source regions:

1. Before 1820: English and African
2. 1820 – 1870: Irish and German
3. 1870 – 1920: South and Eastern Europeans
4. 1920 – 1970: Canada and Latin America (Numbers are down)
5. 1970 and on: Latin America and Asia (Numbers gradually rise)

• Canada – 40% Protestant and 25% Roman Catholic
• North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
• Federal States – States that allocate power below the national level to the states (US)
• Unitary States - Power allocated to the national level (old USSR and current Russia)
• French speakers are considering secession from Canada

Work on the map of Sartell. Study for test on Thursday.