German: largest immigrant group, Polish: escaped war and revolution, African American: churches the center of society, left Texas farms and moved to cities, ministers and teachers, Mexican American: faced hostility because of competition for land, maintained language, religion, and traditions, became Americans after the US-Mexican War, settled across the largest area of Texas, the population tripled from 1900 to 1920, Texas: pull factor = inexpensive land, anyone could obtain land by living on it, El Paso & San Antonio were influenced by Spain, people came for land and jobs, used immigration agents to bring people to the state, US Citizenship: green card, application fee, swear an oath, live in the US for 2 1/1 , citizenship test, interview in English,

Leaderboard

Visual style

Options

Switch template

Continue editing: ?