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Immigration Timeline
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The 1920's
1920
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Immigration from Europe
the roaring twenties
1920
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the us was in need of MExicans to do there labor work in the fields.
1930's
1930
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americans accused the mexicans of taking there jobs away
the Great Depression
1930
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the great depression brought a hold to the flow of mexican labor.
lots of mexicans legal or no were deported back to mexico
bracero program
1940
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The U.S. was in need of mexican workers so they made a deal with Mexico to bring a LIMITED amout of mexicans
Operation WetBack
1949
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border patrol seized 2800 illegal immigrants
Operation Wetback
1953
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the U.S. felt pressured with more then 865,000 illegal immigrants so they had to act upon that
Operation Wetback
1954
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The U.S. found more then 1 million illegal immigrants.
The inforced the Mexican Looking" meaning they will ask for identification if you look Mexican
Dominican immigration
1960
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After the fall of Trujillo.Trujillo would take all the money from the country and treat it has his own.
Deported
1965 - 1985
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more then 85% of Mexicans were deported.
Immigration Reform Act 1965
1965
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takes away the quotas on the Mexicans. Mexicans had to compete for visas like everyone else.
1960's
1968
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Economics go down and Mexicans come over.
1970's
1970
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A huge population of immigrants come in.
El Salvador Immigration
1979 - 1992
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More then 25% of the Salvadorians came during the Civil War.
1.5 million Salvadorians live and work in the U.S. today
Only 2% who applied for asylum got approved.
My family
1984
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My aunts, uncles, mom, dad they all came here during the civil war.
El Salvador Immigration
1986
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The U.S. gave 146,000 Salvadorians Legal Status
Immigration Reform and Control Act 1986
1986
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To many illegal immigrants. The U.S. grant 2.3 million Mexicans with amnesty.
El Salvador
1991
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American Baptist Churches v Thornburgh. Th case said that the U.S. that they were being unconstitutional for not giving them asylum to the Guatemalans and Salvadorians. Salvadorians are in the top five biggest Latinos in the U.S.
EL Salvador Immigration
1991
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A group organized a lawsuit against the U.S. government.
Arizona Sb 1070
2010
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Give cops the right to ask Latinos who look illegal for there papers.
Dominicans Today
2010
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There are 1.41 million Dominicans in the U.S. Most of them came during the 1990's. Dominicans are the fifths largest group of Latinos.
The Dream Act
2012
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Give Latinos a chance to stay here and get to go to college.