Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Treatment of People Of Color

1. How did Mexicans earn a living in the late 1800's, and where did they do this work?
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Mexicans were vital to the development of mining and agriculture. The railroads hired Mexicans to do grueling work since they were used to the regions climate.

2. Descirbe African-American life in the 1900's( where did they move to, what was their experience,etc.)?
African-Americans moved to northern cities in belief that they would find social equality or greater pay. In the north they faced segregation and discrimination in their work place. Also they were forced into segregated neighborhoods.



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