Why did many Germans immigrants come to the United States?

Germans also contributed many American Foods to America. ... Germans came over to the United States between the 1830's to the 1860's for many reasons, including political oppression, religious persecution, and poor economic conditions. Germans, although concentrated in certain areas, have settled across the United States.

Explanation:

i belive the continental association was created to boycott all contact with british goods.

i also belive it was in december 1, 1774