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    The Mexican-American War served as catalyst that channeled the divisions between the North and South and the division within the political parties. The war was fought over American expansion near Mexican territory‚ which created major tensions that resulted in full blown war in 1846. The war was very controversial because it raised sectional tensions between the different regions within the United States. Many in the North were opposed to the war because they believed it was being fought to expand

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    My experiences in a cultural group are many. I have been married to a Mexican man for almost 23 years. The one thing that stands out most in my experience is the amount of love that is displayed in a family group. My husband comes from a family of twelve children. The first time I went to Mexico to visit his side of the family‚ our son was four months old. I remember seeing the whole family setting together on one very long couch with Aunts and Uncles and parents. Everyone was jammed in there

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    However Mexican workers had no working rights‚ and whenever they tried to protest against it they were simply deported. When the U. S. went into the Great Depression‚ and the first anti-Mexican immigration campaign began. Border patrol deported hundreds of thousands of Mexicans‚ including citizens of the United States. The patter is clear‚ current immigration polices are created to use then dump immigrants as if they were expendable. As an Immigrant living in the

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    After the Mexican-American war‚ the United States gained the Mexican Cession. This led to Americans wondering whether slavery should be excepted into the west. The idea was for just white laborers to get the benefit of settling in. Abolitionist didn’t like this feeling it would bring slavery to an end. The south also disagreed and even threatened to leave the union (The Compromise of 1850‚ n.d.). California‚ with the gold rush bringing in new settlers‚ wanted to become a state. Whether it would support

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    World Studies 16 January 2014 The Same Revolution?: The Russian and Chinese Communist Revolution Many question the many similarities and differences between the Russian Revolution and the Chinese Communist Revolution and how they may have been the same historical rebellion. Using Crane Brinton’s Anatomy of a Revolution to compare and contrast the two revolutions’ stages‚ there might be an answer to the debatable question. While during the Russian Revolution‚ they started out united‚ a new government

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    Investigation of Mexican and Chinese Negotiations: Culture’s effect on negotiating with Chinese and Mexican negotiators Research Report By Richard Ardito For BUS 545 – Global Business Management - California Baptist University Dr. Marc Weniger – Professor Abstract The purpose of this paper is to examine the similar driving forces between Chinese and Mexican cultures and how those forces direct the negotiation tactics of Chinese and Mexican nationals. The goal is to determine what the

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    the Mexicans how Mexican we are‚ and we gotta prove to the Americans how American we are‚ we gotta be more Mexican than the Mexicans and more American than the Americans‚ both at the same time. It’s exhausting‚” this is a quote from the movie Selena. Throughout my life‚ I’ve dealt with a lot of obstacles‚ but one I seem to continue to deal with is knowing my cultural heritage. I am a Mexican-American. Every day I have to deal with the struggles of not fully understanding what being a Mexican-American

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    be free of religious persecution. (Why did you and your leave your home country?) Miguel’s parents had been talking about leaving their home land for a while‚ they were concerned with the escalating violence because of the drug war‚ an increase of kidnappings and homicides‚ made them feel unsafe not only in their own home but anywhere in the city. The family also practiced the Protestant faith which did not blend well with the locals‚ the majority of whom were Catholic. They felt they could not

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    people were getting fed up with the British continuing to raise and impose taxes on the colonists. As tensions grew‚ the two sides started to engage in real warfare. Once the fighting ceased and the Americans had gained independence‚ citizens would question how revolutionary the war actually was. The American Revolution was in fact revolutionary because the battles and treaties between the two nations led to the American people getting their independence as well as inspiring another revolution. The

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    as‚ the Gulf of Mexico to the Baja California Peninsula. Moreover‚ this engendered a melting pot of cultures first discovered by the Spanish in the 16th century. As a result‚ most Mexicans today verbalize Spanish with some still verbalizing their regional language. “Spanish is verbalized by 92.7 percent of the Mexican population. About 6 percent of the population verbalizes Spanish as well as indigenous languages‚ such as Mayan‚ Nahuatl and other regional languages” (Central Astuteness Agency‚ 2016)

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