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Undergraduate 2
10/04/2007

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Term
una larga tradicion
Definition
a long tradition
Term
abrir
Definition
to open
Term
La puerta
Definition
the door
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los extranjeros
Definition
foreigners
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las ultimas decadas
Definition
the last decades
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ha visto
Definition
has seen
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la entrada
Definition
the entry
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un numero mayor
Definition
a larger number
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cualquier
Definition
whaterver
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epoca
Definition
era
Term
anterior
Definition
previous
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La mayor parte
Definition
the larger part
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estos
Definition
these
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la mayoria
Definition
the majority
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ha hecho
Definition
has made
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el quinto
Definition
the fifth
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la llegada en masa
Definition
the mass arrival
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no obstante
Definition
however
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es erroneo
Definition
it is erroneous
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verlos
Definition
to see them
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los miembros
Definition
the members
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un bloque monolitico
Definition
a monolithic block, a single block
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ya que
Definition
since or because
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siempre
Definition
always
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mismo/misma
Definition
same
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La guerra
Definition
war
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el tratado
Definition
the treaty
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cedio
Definition
ceded, handed over
Term
chicano
Definition
mexican- American
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anglo sajon
Definition
non latino usually of european origin
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nacido ( nacer)
Definition
born
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EE.UU.

Definition
Estados Unidos
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la lealtad
Definition
the loyalty
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cambiante
Definition
changing
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la ropa
Definition
clothing
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mientras
Definition
while
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agitar una bandera
Definition
to wava a flag
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Tejano/a
Definition
Texan
Term
los primeros
Definition
the first
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fueron
Definition
were
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el nucleo
Definition
the nucleus
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el suroeste
Definition
the southwest
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escasa
Definition
scarse
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la segunda mitad
Definition
the second half
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cruzaban (cruzar)
Definition
crossed
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la frontera
Definition
the border
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los ferrocarriles
Definition
the railroads
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las demas opportunidades
Definition
the other opportunities
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ofrecia
Definition
offered
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la ciudad
Definition

The city

Term
Sin embargo
Definition
However
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vive
Definition
lives
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siendo ya
Definition
already being
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cuidadanos
Definition
citizens
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estadounidense
Definition
American
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la isla

Definition
The island
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libre
Definition
free
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con vistas a
Definition

with a view to

Term
mejorar
Definition
improve
Term
las cuales
Definition
which
Term
Se hallaban
Definition
found themselves
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el desempleo
Definition
unemployment
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el pasar de los anos
Definition
the passing of the years
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pudieron
Definition
manager to
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un vecindario
Definition
a neighborhood
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las fuerzas armadas
Definition
the armed forces
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pagar impuestos
Definition
to pay taxes
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dispersandose
Definition
srpeadiing out, dispersing
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se quedaron
Definition
remained
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atrapados
Definition
trapped
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nortenas
Definition
northern
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se ve plagada
Definition
sees itself plagued
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fuerte
Definition
strong
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orgullo
Definition
pride
Term
los males
Definition
the problems the evils
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afligen(afligir)
Definition

afflict

Term
el tercero
Definition
the third in a series
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la clase alta
Definition
the upper class
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trajeron consigo
Definition
brought with them
Term
los negocios
Definition
business
Term
Pronto
Definition
soon
Term
se dieron cuenta
Definition
realized
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no podian
Definition
they couldn't
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volver

Definition
return
Term
cambio algo
Definition
changed somewhat
Term
humilde
Definition
humble
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disfrutar
Definition
to enjoy
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un nivel de vida
Definition
a standard of living
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parecido
Definition
similar
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la forja
Definition
forge
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ademas de
Definition
in addition to
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la razon
Definition
the reason
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segun
Definition
according to
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el exodo
Definition
the exodus, the mass migration
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ha atraido
Definition
has attracted
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ninguno de ellos
Definition
none of them
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un autor
Definition
an author
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tratar
Definition
to treat, to be about
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un desafio
Definition
a challenge
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un mito
Definition
a myth
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un cristol
Definition

a melting pot

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en vez de
Definition
instead of
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la supuesta necesidad
Definition
the supposed necessity
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junto con
Definition
together with
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una minoria
Definition
a minority
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una lengua

Definition
a language
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una ensalada
Definition
a salad
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dentro de
Definition
within
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la unidad
Definition
unity
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la herencia
Definition
the heritage, the inheritence
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a la vez que
Definition
at the same time that
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fomentar
Definition
to encourage
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el avion
Definition
the airplane
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surgio
Definition
arose
Term
al ver
Definition
upon seeing
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los nietos
Definition
the grandchildren
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de hecho
Definition
in fact
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innegable
Definition
undeniable
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tantos grupos
Definition
so many groups
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estan haciendo
Definition
are making
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