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    reality of the battle? Refer to your book Occupied America chapter three. 2. What according to your author Rudolfo Acuna was the religious justification for war against Mexico? Refer to your book Occupied America chapter three. Also consult sources on Manifest Destiny. 3. What were the main civic and property rights established under article VIII and IX of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo? Refer to your book Occupied America chapter three as well as power point entitled Treaty of

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    Occupied America Chapter Summary In this paper‚ I will be summarizing the following chapters: Chapter 3: "A Legacy of Hate: The Conquest of Mexico’s Northwest”; Chapter 4: “Remember the Alamo: The Colonization of Texas”; and Chapter 5: “Freedom in a Cage: The Colonization of New Mexico. All three chapters are from the book‚ “Occupied America‚ A History of Chicanos” by Rodolfo F. Acuna. In chapter three‚ Acuna explains the causes of the war between Mexico and North America. In chapter four‚ Acuna

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    GUIDE TO Occupied America: A History of Chicanas/os By Rodolfo F. Acuña © Rodolfo F. Acuña 2013 Teacher and Student for Occupied America 8/e Table of Contents Meet the Author……………………………… Methodology………………………………… Module I: Identity …………………………… Module II: Mexico Pre-1821 Mesoamerica/Spain Module III: The American Wars…………….. Module IV. The Colonization: 19th Century Southwest Module V. Expansion‚ Immigration‚ Transformation‚ Reaction Module VI. The Great Depression: Reform ………………….. Module VII

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    In The first chapter of Occupied America by Rodolfo Acuna‚ Acuna introduces several types of cultures and civilizations. Rodolfo explains how the cultures had different methods of agriculture‚ believes and ways of surviving.Many of the cultures or civilizations were extremely advance in technology ‚ we can say talking for their time period. It’s amazing how they were advance in astronomy and their calendars were amazing. He also talks a lot bout many different civilizations that were around and

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    Ch. 2: The occupation of Midle America What drove the Conquest The Spain’s occupation of Mesoamerica violently destroyed the Mesoamerica social instuition‚ religion and infrastructure. from 1519-1600 (80)‚ the native population felt from at least 25 million to about a million. 300 years of colonial rules‚ accompanied by political and economy exploitation. Categorized people by color. Africa begins at the pyrenees The Rome laid the foundation of the Spanish language and culture. Iberians

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    Southwest of the United States‚ in attempt to live a safe prosperous life. Lupe‚ Victoriano‚ and Juan are three characters from the novel that best illustrates the struggles that many immigrants face in crossing over in search for work and safety. In Occupied America‚ by Rodolfo Acuna supports the experiences of the characters in the novel‚ making it clear that the events that took place in Rain of Gold are in fact what people experience in the real life. For instance‚ Lupe struggled with the threat of being

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    Chapter 1 starts off with Jung Jae fleeing seoul Korea with her son from the North forces. Again in January 1951 the North came back‚ but she had to leave her son this time. On the way to the south on top of a train in a snowstorm she died of a heart attack. The Americans found her son Pong Suk and use him as an interpreter. After the war he came to America with a military student visa. Chapter 2 follows the Alarcon family move to America from Bolivia‚ but only because of their grandma Edu.

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    South America I had no clue what all these dishes would taste or look like. When I started reading the South America chapter I noticed there were lots of places and dishes I had never even heard of before. I never would’ve thought that South America was that close to the United States‚ I always thought that it was on the other side of the world. Once I did my research I learned a lot about South America that I didn’t even know about. So many interesting things are provided by this chapter based on

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    their eyes‚ and we pretend we did not hear them when they talk to us. We walk around the block to avoid them‚ and walk faster to leave them behind. These people that we consider to be invisible are actually homeless human beings. Homelessness in America remains an issue of deep concern in the 21st century. Without a permanent roof over their head‚ these people seek refuge in various places such as homeless shelters and tent cities. If they are fortunate they will find a safe place to stay the night

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    previewing and reading a chapter you will move on to the next step of the reading process which is processing ideas followed by post reading and retaining them. Signposts are visual aids used to assist students in focusing on the main points making an online to reflect on the topic. Beginnings and Endings are organized much like paragraphs and essays with the center focus being divided into topics and subtopics. Connections are reflection done after you preview the chapter‚ link new knowledge to

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