Answer: Germans: More than 1.5 million between 1820 and 1860. The 1850s was the single biggest decade for German immigration, with some 951,000 reaching the United States. Why They Came Irish: Most emigrated to escape grinding poverty in Ireland—or to avoid outright starvation in the years of the potato famine.
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The Warsaw Pact sought to reinforce communist dominance in Eastern Europe. The Soviet Union formed this alliance as a counterbalance to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
<span>Reagan's proposed space-based missile defense system best represents "Star Wars".</span>
Benjamin Franklin served in the Second Continental Congress and helped draft the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Benjamin also negotiated the 1783 Treaty of Paris that ended the Revolutionary war.
