The subcultural group is The Mexican Americans, They are from Hidalgo, Hidalgo is close to mexico and 15 % of the populations of Hidalgo are Mexicans.
Mexicans had a hard time to live in the country because of how judgemental people were towards them.
The Mexican had many wars
It was hard for the Mexican to make a decision either to stay in texas or to move back to their homeland Mexico.
Mexico won their independence with Spain
The newcomes were called Anglo-American Anglos to distinguish them from the native population of Spanish-speaking settlers.
How is membership decided? is it an ascribed status or an achieved of their subcultural?
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To people outside of their subculture?
The member convey is mix basically they had childrens, mens and womens.
Children had to be respectful to others and most importantly to families. For example the Mexican cultural is similar to my cultural Haiti. If you disrespect your families they thought that it was a sin, they expect you to say Hello to them every time you come home, and they right to greed them is by kissing them on the cheek.
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Are all members equal? If not how is the subculture stratified? Along what lines?
The class was a mix but determined mostly by educations and skills.
Lower-Lower Class is composed mainly with like immigrant laborers and the first generation of Mexican Americans. - Lower Class is the stronghold of the folk value system of La Raza. - Lower class has a relatively well-integrated culture that lacks the value conflict of middle class Mexican American culture..
-They tried to never spend money in a way that would shame a neighbor.
The Upper-Lower Class They want better jobs, larger house, a luxirie and a washing machine. -Want their kids to have better than they had - Want their kids to finish middle school and moving on to high school - Father influence their kids to speak fluent english -They want better everything jobs, cars and big homes
-Working as farmers
Lower Middle Class usually own homes, used cars and usually less independent business - A year or two of high school education is typical in the lower middle class. - They have to learn about trades in school, military services or