Among the immigrants, the largest occupation group are the Laborers. During the 1800's, a lot of factories and mines were in operation. Immigrants did not have the set of skills and knowledge to enter into certain jobs. Laborer jobs did not require much skill and knowledge and so it was easy for immigrants to get the job.
Africa was rich in natural resources. They wanted to establish colonies in Africa to extract them. There were also other reasons such as, nationalism, missionaries and ambition.
There were many ways varying from plain sabotage where they claimed that the Portuguese merchants were thieves, up to more controversial means such as ordering their assassinations and telling the king that he should have them killed because they didn't give him presents and plan to enrich their wealth at his expense.
Jim Crow laws were laws at the state and local level in, primarily, the Southern United States, that enforced segregation of the races.
Buddhism is predominantly an Asian culture. It was started by one man, Siddhartha Gautama. The religion spread through <span>India, but also internationally. Ceylon, Burma,
Nepal, Tibet, central Asia, China, and Japan are just some of the
regions where the Middle Path was widely accepted. </span>
