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What is the difference between Mexican Americans and Mexicans from Mexico?
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∙ 12y ago
The difference between Mexicans and other Latinos is that they are from different countries.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 12y agoa Mexican is 100 % and a Mexican american is 50% white and 50% Mexican
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How did whites gain more power over Mexicans who stayed in the US after the Mexican-American War?
There was not neccessarily a racist shift in power between the pair of Mexicans and Americans after the Mexican American war. In fact, this war instead opened up many jobs in both countries for Mexicans and Mexican immigrants. The only power the Caucasians may have gotten over the Mexicans were that most Mexican Immigrants were employed into businesses where they served a boss of that racial color.
What are some Mexican wars?
One of the wars, was the Mexican-American war where Mexicans and Americans fought over where the border was located. Another war was between Texas and Mexico which was the Texas Revolution, which Santa Anna was in charge of. Texas won and became free from Mexico. A third Mexican war was between the Mexicans and Spain. America intervened on this war in order to help Mexico gain their independence (For their own personal gain). Mexican defeat of the French is celebrated on the 5th of May, or, Cinco de Mayo.
How did American business add to the decline of the Mexican?
Answer this question… Mexicans were angry about the close ties between U.S. business and the Mexican government.
What were the major causes of tension between Mexicans and Americans?
The US annexation of Texas.
What is the formal agreement that ended the fighting between the Mexican and Texan armies?
The Treaties of Velasco which were not honored by the Texans or the Mexicans and were never ratified by the Mexican Government.
What are the differences between Mexican and American weddings?
Mexican weddings involve Mexicans who are getting married. American weddings, on the other hand, involve Americans.
What was Mexican war?
The mexican war was a war between Texas and the mexicans for Texas becoming a newly independant country. Texas won and did not surrendur to the mexicans. The americans then later annexed Texas in 1848 in the treaty of Guadolupe Hidalgo
How did whites gain more power over Mexicans who stayed in the US after the Mexican-American War?
There was not neccessarily a racist shift in power between the pair of Mexicans and Americans after the Mexican American war. In fact, this war instead opened up many jobs in both countries for Mexicans and Mexican immigrants. The only power the Caucasians may have gotten over the Mexicans were that most Mexican Immigrants were employed into businesses where they served a boss of that racial color.
What were Mexican Americans fighting for?
the Mexican Americans were fighting for the border between TX and Mexico
What is your opinion on Mexicans?
What's the difference between fat women and bricks?Both get laid by Mexicans.
How did American business add to the decline of the Mexican?
Answer this question… Mexicans were angry about the close ties between U.S. business and the Mexican government.
What are some Mexican wars?
One of the wars, was the Mexican-American war where Mexicans and Americans fought over where the border was located. Another war was between Texas and Mexico which was the Texas Revolution, which Santa Anna was in charge of. Texas won and became free from Mexico. A third Mexican war was between the Mexicans and Spain. America intervened on this war in order to help Mexico gain their independence (For their own personal gain). Mexican defeat of the French is celebrated on the 5th of May, or, Cinco de Mayo.
What were the major causes of tension between Mexicans and Americans?
The US annexation of Texas.
What is the difference between Spanish and Mexican?
Mexicans are from Mexico and Spaniards are from Spain. Mexico is in North America and Spain is in Europe. Spanish is the name of a language that oroiginates in Spain and is spoken in many other countries, including in Mexico. Mexican is a word referring to a person from Mexico, or to something that is related in some way to Mexico. Spaniards are Caucasian and Mexicans can be Caucasian or of Native American descent, or both.
What is the formal agreement that ended the fighting between the Mexican and Texan armies?
The Treaties of Velasco which were not honored by the Texans or the Mexicans and were never ratified by the Mexican Government.
Was the Mexican American War fair for the Mexicans?
Mexico did have the "Home Field Advantage", but it was not a contest between equals.
How many Mexicans were on the Texican side in the Alamo?
None. It was a clash between Mexican forces and Anglo-speaking settlers.
