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Immigrants to Indiana by 1860

                                 70,000     Canada  England        France          Germany  Ireland
                                             2,000  11,000          5,000           65,000  25,000
                                 60,000                      Country of Birth

                                 50,000

                                 40,000
Number of Immigrants

                                 30,000

                                 20,000

                                 10,000

                                         0
                                 Series1

People have come from many lands to live in Indiana. About one of every ten people
living in Indiana in 1860 had been born in another country. The bar graph above shows
some of the countries from which these people had come by 1860. The graph also
shows how many people came to Indiana from each country. Use the bar graph to
answer the questions below.
From which country did the greatest number of immigrants come?

    1. From which country did the least number of immigrants come?

2. About how many immigrants came from France?
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