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100
After this event in the mid-19th century, this happened to land Mexicans owned.
What is Texas Independence and Capitalist transformation.
100
These groups respectively argued from the stopping and free flow of Mexicans into the United States, using similar reasons.
Who are the restrictionists and anti-restrictionists.
100
Both of these groups fought off the taking of land from Mexicans through armed confrontation with Anglos and the Government.
Who is Juan Cortina (Cortina Wars) and the Gorras Blancas.
100
Founded in the 1920s, this organization claimed Mexican were white to advance civil rights.
Who is League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC).
100
This allowed undocumented immigrant children to stay a long as they were in school.
What is the DREAM Act.
200
This organization challenged the powerful agricultural business, especially through economic struggles.
What is the United Farmworkers Union.
200
This case over a murder, sparked this wider clash on the streets of LA.
What is the Sleepy Lagoon Case and the Zoot Suit riots.
200
Founded in 1968, this student organization still active today. They were involved in this struggle here at UCSD.
What is MEChA and the Lumamaba-Zapata college.
200
This organization embraced and organized undocumented immigrants, coining the phrase "sin fronteras" (without borders).
What is the Centro for Autonomous Social Action.
200
These two pieces of state legislation targeted undocumented immigrants in the states of California and Arizona.
What is Arizona's SD 1070 and California's Proposition 187.
300
This program was the culmination of neoliberal policy, leading to massive job losses and environmental damage.
What is North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
300
This event was the biggest anti-war protest in LA's history.
What is the Chicano Moratorium.
300
In 1968, this event in East LA confronted unequal conditions. They were protected by this organization.
What are the Chicano Student Blow Out and the Brown Berets.
300
This radical organization founded in the 1930s, rejected whiteness and a focus on citizenship/Americanization as a way to advance civil rights. This organization inherited it legacy.
What is El Congreso and Associacion Nacional Mexico-Americana.
300
Addressing labor shortages during WWII, this bi-national program was established.
What is the Bracero Program.
400
Following the Bracero Program, this was set up by the Mexican Government along the US-Mexico border which established these.
What is the Border Industrialization Program and Maquiladoras.
400
This organization focused on the rights for veterans.
What is the GI Forum.
400
This court case was won because Mexican-Americans were considered legally white. It was initiated by this type of organization.
What is Lemon Grove incident and mutualistas.
400
This event cultivated an identity that broke with whiteness, and embraced a indigenous heritage.
What is First Annual Chicano Youth Conference.
400
This act gave amnesty to millions of undocumented immigrants.
What is the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
500
Although widely violated, this document provides the basis for how Mexican-Americans would fit into the US. A document this person would evoke 100 years later to push their cause.
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and who is Reyes Lopez Tijerina.
500
This court case attempted to hinder the Chicano Movement.
Who are los Siete de la Raza.
500
This place was reclaimed by community members when the land was slated to become a police station.
What is Chicano Park.
500
This organization utilized a new identity to gain political power.
What is the Raza Unida Party.
500
These federal policies made it easier to deport immigrants at mid-century.
What is the 1952 McCarran-Walter Act and 1954 Operation Wetback.