The increase was influenced by the new policies of the Immigration Act of 1965, which permitted the resettlement of numerous young working class and middle class Central American families. ... These immigrants are refugees- The political violence in the region directly affected many people's lives as their friends and family were killed and their own lives threatened. ... Also, the types of jobs that Central Americans take are centered more towards service occupations while the Mexicans are centered more on farm labor. ...

• Word Count: 1316
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The company was founded in 1943 by 17-year-old Ingvar Kamprad in Sweden, the company is named as an acronym comprising the initials of the founder's name (Ingvar Kamprad), the farm where he grew up (Elmtaryd), and his home parish. ...

• Word Count: 4758
• Approx Pages: 19
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The shortage of money to afford to provide food for families created a hunger epidemic that overwhelmed the lower class citizens of Mexico. ... Powerful families and their clients controlled the economic and political power in the provinces leaving many of the unfortunates struggling for money and freedom. ...

• Word Count: 3290
• Approx Pages: 13
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate