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    been fluctuations in how Mexican immigrants have been received. During the Great Depression‚ when white individuals needed jobs‚ hundreds of thousands of Mexican Americans were illegally deported‚ or as president Herbert Hoover put it‚ "repatriated" back to Mexico. During the second World War‚ with the American servicemen overseas‚ American companies needed labor‚ so they relied on Mexico for workers. The U.S. Government‚ in conjunction with big business‚ put together the Bracero Program. When we needed

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    William affected the Early States by creating a society in which there was religious and political freedom. He‚ through enlightenment philosophies‚ created religious tolerance where people won’t be prosecuted for what they believe in. He also created a democratic system with fair trials‚freedom from unjust imprisonment and free elections; ideas that greatly influenced the American Constitution. Pennsylvania was considered the most successful English colony due to this new democratic system. This

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    Television Violence One of the most important technology in the world is the Television‚ that has been used long time ago and developed in to many other types of TV such as 3D‚ HD TV’s‚ for everything there is an good side and a bad side about it. Television violence is from the effect of the movie or a TV series on the people who watch it‚ kids are the victims of the TV shows especially the cartoon that shows them how a superhero can do amazing things such as flying‚ breaking walls by one punch

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    What type of communication are there in your organization? Media for communication Types of communication Barriers of communication Tips for overcoming barriers Personal life communication/barriers/overcoming barriers Educational institution/ Recommendation/betterment/suggestion Effective communication in organizations involves a commitment from the top down to communicate effectively. It’s as simple--and as complex--as that. Organizations that communicate

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    What it means to be an American The United States of America is a wonderful country where there is equal opportunities‚ rights and freedoms‚ and justice. America’s founding fathers like George Washington saw the potential of America being the greatest country of all. They created the constitution. The constitution created a stronger federal government and gave citizens rights. It wasn’t until 1865 that the United States Constitution ended slavery. America has prospered so much since then and now

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    In 1940‚ the American economy was beginning to stabilize from the previous decade of “Great Depression”‚ in which home foreclosures‚ unemployment‚ and hunger was rampant among families across the United States. The continuous Anti-Mexican sentiment was still a popular theme in the United States as noted by the exclusion from President’s Roosevelt’s “New Deal”‚ repatriation (arbitrary deportation)‚ and propagated segregation. Housing segregation of Mexican-Americans led to the formation of “Barrio’s”

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    They represented a departure from medieval views by emphasizing individual talent and curiosity. This individualism was a major shift from the communal ideals valued within the guilds during the Middle Ages. Guilds were professional associations devoted to protecting the special interests of a particular trade or craft and were established to monopolize production and

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    Southwest Chicago or South central LA is condemned to the same social status he was born with‚ unless he defies the odds‚ goes to college and somehow becomes "white". The point of this paper is to prove that our society is still very much based on racist principles (versus class-based principles in European countries) but in a more dangerous manner than fifty years ago. Indeed‚ before the civil rights movement‚ it was clear that interracial relations could not occur‚ racism and segregation were encouraged

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    American society hit a major transformation after the Civil War ended. Challenged‚ industries wanted to make products more quick and efficient. It would be an amazing change and it would greatly influence everybody. In order to do so‚ new tools and methods were used to improve the way products were made. There were a lot of inventions and ideas that contributed to the technology and industrial growth‚ such as the creation of electricity‚ expanding transportation‚ and industrialization. Electricity

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    African-Americans In the progress to become one of the liberal nation of the world‚ the United States has gone through so many political alternations of its lifetime. All of the presidents have made lots of different plans to build up a strong independent country that provides its citizenship equality. One of the great movement was the Reconstruction (1863-1877). It was a toss-up that was neither a total success nor failure. The result tremendously brought more freedom to African-Americans. Although

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