Puerto Ricans.
* Identify and describe which, if any, of these creation and consequence situations the
group has faced:
Creation: migration, annexation, or colonization
Consequences: extermination, expulsion, secession, segregation, fusion, or assimilation
* Write a fictional, first-person account of the creation and consequence situations of a
subordinate group in the United States in the form of a 700- to 1,050-word journal entry.
* Describe, as if you were a member of that subordinate group, where the group
originated, how it came to the United States, and one or two locations in the United
States where members of your group live. Be creative in your fictional descriptions, but
accurate with your facts. Search through chapters of the text, the Internet, or the
University Library for information about your chosen group. Of particular usefulness is the
People section of the U.S. Census Bureau American Fact
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