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Prior to World War II and the consist of agricultural workers recruited by private labor contractors, the number of Mexicans rose from 105,200 in 1900 to 624,400 in 1930
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The Bracero Pogram, when the U.S. and Mexio signed the Farm labor program agreement. Brought millions of mexican guest workers, but ended decades ago
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Amendments abolishes the national origins quota system. It establishes allocation of immigrant visas on a first-come,
first-served basis, subject to a seven-category preference
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Began after the Bracero program was terminated, changes to the U.S immigration ended national origin quotas and imposed the first numerical limits on mexico and other latin american countries
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Provided for the importation of temporary agricultural laborers to the United States from North, South, and Central America during World War II
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2,199,200 Immigrants in the U.S
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Since 1980 Mexicans have been the largest immigrant group in the U.S. As of 2013 11.6 million mexican immigrants residence in the U.S up from 2.2 million in 1980.
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The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA) This was a turning point, it legalized 3 million unauthorized migrants including 2.3 million Mexicans.
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The purpose of this legislation was to amend, revise, and reform/re-assess the status of unauthorized immigrants set forth in the Immigration and Nationality Act.
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1990-2010 more than 7.5 million mexican immigrants came many who were unauthorized arriveed
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4,298,000 Immigrants in the U.S
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9,177,500 Immigrants in the U.S
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11,541,400 Immigrants in the U.S
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11,711,100 immkgrants
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11,585,000 immigrants