1. Who are some of the early immigrants that came to America? Everyone has a heritage.

• Native Americans
• Africans
• Europeans
• Asians

2. Why did they come here? They came for many different reasons.

•  Many explorers came to America to find a better life
• Some came as indentured servants or slaves
• The Pilgrims and Puritans came for religious freedom
• The Irish came to escape the Potato Famine
• The Chinese came to escape starvation
• Others came to escape the Barbary pirates
• The list is endless

Homeschoolers: draw/color an illustration and record your observations of this historical event.