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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?