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    Formal Outline The drug war in Mexico is a problem among rival drug cartels that fight for regional control‚ and between the drug cartels and the Mexican government. This problem is related with drugs‚ alcohol‚ traffic of kids and weapons. It’s been a problem during for many years‚ but recently that problem is starting to note it more. I. Who are the cartels in Mexico a) Cartel de Sinaloa – operates in Baja California‚ Sinaloa‚ Durango and Chihuahua. Also call the “gold triangle” or

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    and tough time that changed the way of living for all Mexicans which was the Mexican revolution. The short-term cause that lead to the Mexican revolution were: 1. The dictatorship like rule of Porfirio Diaz for over 30 years. 2. Diaz used to differentiate between the rich and the poor. He used to treat the rich with a high level of respect and honor and give them lands and money and used to treat the poor people which made up 90% of the Mexicans with disrespect and like they are nothing and he did

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    The U.S. culture has been saturated with Mexican and Puerto Rican influences. Influence is defined as a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do. I believe most of the influences are good but there are also some that are bad. The two major influences that will be brought up would be the influence of human creativity and violence. Puerto Ricans had a unique blend of human creativity. “Fueled by that political awakening‚ a cultural renaissance emerged among Puerto Rican

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    United States that set out to achieve equality for Mexican-Americans. The Chicano Movement began in the 1940 ’s as a continuation of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement‚ but built up strength around the 1960’s after Mexican-American youth began to label themselves as "Chicano" to express their culture and proudly distinguish themselves as Mexican-American youth. For many Americans‚ a Chicano was used as a demeaning term to describe Mexican- Americans‚ because it became identified with immigrants

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    New in America Paper‏ SOC/262 September 2‚ 2014 Patrick Norman New in America Paper‏ A number of African Americans and Mexican Americans gradually migrated into the United States with the development of agriculture in the country. Although the reasons for their migration were different‚ the African Americans and Mexican Americans share similar situations as they tried to integrate into American society. The choice to migrate into the US was mainly attributed to their need to look for better

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    Mexican Revolution Many people have wondered what led to the Mexican Revolution and who started it. The negative things you do as a president can negatively affect your country. Before and during the Revolution many citizens of Mexico disagreed with President Porfirio Diaz on the way he ruled their country‚ which later on led this conflict to begin. In the end‚ Mexico was in the right to start this revolution because of the way President Porfirio Diaz ruled. President Porfirio Diaz was in office

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    due to society constantly pushing them off to the side. Mexican-Americans‚ like many other ethnicities‚ were viewed as an inferior group compared to the white Americans. During this movement‚ there were a lot of important actions that took place from farm worker rights‚ education‚ and the political movement that change the course of how Mexican Americans should be treated and given the same equal opportunities as any other race. The Mexican American Civil Rights Movement in the 1960’s united the

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    the smuggling business‚ and quite frankly compared to drug smuggling‚ illegal immigration was a small part. Drug trafficking and smuggling is the major when it comes illegal crossings. Drug trafficking has always been an issue when it came to the Mexican-American border. Even though‚ Mexico has to deal with the issue of trafficking‚ the main problems starts with the profitable market for drugs established in the U.S. However‚ the consequences of drug smuggling is not seen not only to individuals

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    media and entertainment‚ but also serves as the home for many diverse populations: one of them being the Mexican Americans. Since their arrival‚ the Mexican Americans has been the target of racism from the white men in the United States. Mexican Repatriation resulted in the voluntary or involuntary migration of Mexicans during 1929-1937‚ in which 400-500‚000 Mexicans left the United States and Mexican Americans were forced to become "American" through Americanization. These events led to the accumulation

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    March 10‚ 2011 ENG 351 “Days of Obligation: An Argument with My Mexican Father” Richard Rodriguez This book is written in a quick‚ quick witted‚ volatile changeable style. Rodriguez tries to expel of the tensions in his life and life in America. He parallels or relates the views of young and old‚ catholic and protestant‚ communalism and individualism‚ cynicism and optimism and the past and future in his own life. When Rodriguez goes to Mexico‚ he feels unwelcome. To me‚ he seems to feel

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