The Nez Perce tribe. They were regarded as plateau Indians who lived between the Rocky Mountains and the coastal mountain system. Their villages were located alongside streams and their main source of food was the salmon.
I know for sure one group would be merchants. They were the ones travelling to potentially infected areas---buying things with the plague's germs, and selling it to people on areas that WEREN'T previously infected. Sailors too I believe, for very similar reasons and because rats were infected, and rats caught rides on ships and spread the disease wherever the ship docked.
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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.
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Senate of Canada
Article byRichard Foot
Date PublishedFebruary 7, 2006Last EditedNovember 18, 2016
The Senate is the Upper House of Canada's Parliament. Its 105 members are appointed and hold their seats until age 75. The Senate's purpose is to consider and revise legislation, investigate national issues, and most crucially according to the Constitution — give the regions of Canada an equal voice in Parliament.
The documents contained details about decisions to expand the war, and confirmed what many Americans had long believed: the government had not been honest with them.
