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Feb 15, 1519
Fall of Aztec Civilization
1517-1519 -
Spain and England Colonize the Americas
1500-1800 -
Period: to
Latin American Independence Movement
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Mexico Abolishes Slavery and American Immigration
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Anglo's Declare Establishment in Texas against Mexico
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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Spanish American War
American Imperialism Begins -
Ten Years War v Spanish Authority in Cuba
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Age of Imperialism
US Manifest Destiny and Age of Imperialism -
Depression of 1893
Made US Men want to join in war -
US Imposes Tariff on Cuba
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Treaty of Paris
Prevents Cuba from becoming territory -
USS Main Explodes, US Declares War on Spain
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Foraker Act
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Platt Amendment
US Intervention if Cuban Sovereignty threatened -
Insular Cases
Constitution does not follow the flag -
Lynching at the Border
1910-1920 -
Jones Act
Statutory Citizenship given by Law, not birth, to PR. -
Nativism v Population in US
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Independence Movement P.R
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Eugenics
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First Wave of repatriation
1929-1930 -
LULAC Established
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Operation Bootstrap
1930-1980's, Puerto Rican Repatriation -
Second Wave
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Alien Labor Act
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Third Wave
1930's -
Great Depression
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Platt Amendment Repealed
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Ponce Massacre
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Palm Sunday Massacre in PR
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US-Mexican War
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MAM Established
1940s- 70s -
Bracero Program
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Zoot Suits
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Mendez v Westminster
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First Elected Governer of Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rico becomes Commonwealth
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Bracero Influx
1948-64 -
Mass Influx of PR's in US Mainland
1950's-1965's -
Castro Dictatorship in Cuba Begins
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Latino Term Used
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DACA Established
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Joe Arpaio Pardoned
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DACA Repeal