Movimentos migratórios europeus do século XIX: A Grande Onda

Section role: supports the 'A Grande Onda: O Êxodo Europeu e a Busca por Novas Terras' section while the teacher details how the Industrial Revolution and rural crises drove millions of Europeans across the Atlantic. Slides: (1) Title — 'A Grande Onda: O Êxodo Europeu no Século XIX'; (2) Transição Demográfica — bullets: explanation of population growth, imbalance with urban job creation, connection back to the push factors introduced in section 1; (3) A Grande Fome na Irlanda — bullets: Potato Famine (1845-1852), massive population loss, primary destination in the United States; (4) Crises na Europa Central — bullets: political turmoil, unification conflicts in Italy and Germany, rural poverty; (5) Migração Transoceânica — bullets: definition of ocean-crossing displacement, historical maps of trade and passenger routes across the Atlantic; (6) Destinos Americanos — bullets: Brazil and Argentina as major receiving countries, Italian and German immigrant colonies, the role of coffee expansion and the transition from slave labor to wage labor; (7) Fatores de Atração (Pull Factors) — bullets: promise of land, work opportunities, government incentives; (8) Vocabulary Check — bullets: 'Migração Transoceânica' and 'Transição Demográfica'; (9) Closing Slide — prompt: 'Por que o fim da escravidão no Brasil atraiu imigrantes europeus?' — sets up the analytical scenario work in section 3.

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