- Prompt: Summarize in writing the listed major historical events that shaped the lives of Chicana/o people during the late twentieth century.
- (Mexican/Latino) immigrants take away jobs
- The disadvantages of Chicanas (Mexican American women)
- NAFTA
- Proposition 187
- IRCA
- 2006 marches
- 1.5 generation
- UCLA Students
- MALDEF and NCLR
- colonial mentality
Complete Rubric Checklist Before Submitting Paper
- Essay must be a minimum of 3-4 pages
- Essay must be double space with 12 font letters
- Organize your paper in an intro-body-concluding MLA format.
- All historical events listed must be summarized in the body paragraphs.
- Paragraphs must be between 5-7 sentences max.
- Minimum of 2-3 historical events can be summarized in one body paragraph.
- Cite the page(s) of all historical events within your body paragraphs. For example, include the last name of the author and page number (Vigil, 36).
- No outside sources will be accepted, only cite from the required chapter, James D. Vigil chapter 10.