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How many countries are considered to be Hispanics? |
23 |
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Where does the U.S. rank among Hispanics in regards to population? |
We have the 5th highest population |
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Between what years has the Hispanic growth been the most significant and how much of the U.S. population growth is due to Hispanics at that time? |
2000-2010 and 50% of the U.S. population growth |
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What does ZPG mean? |
Zero Population Growth |
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What is chain migration? |
It's when people come the same place to the same place |
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What does pan ethnic mean? |
A group that comes together and have some level of identity together |
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what's the 3rd generation hypothesis? |
???? |
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Who is the 1.5 Generation? |
The people brought here as children illegally but raised here in the U.S. aka "Dreamers" |
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Who is the .5 generation? |
The Americans that are born overseas by an American parent |
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What religion are most Hispanics? |
Catholic |
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What percent of Hispanics in America Mexican? |
60% |
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2 important events in 1898 |
1. Spanish American War 2. Treaty of Paris (Received Puerto Rico and Cuba became free of Spain)
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What happened to Puerto Rico in 1900? |
It was placed under civilian rule |
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What happened in Puerto Rico in 1902? |
English became the official language of P.R. |
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What happened in Puerto Rico 1917? 3 key points of their government? |
Became U.S. citizens 1. While on island they couldn't vote, while on mainland they could vote 2. While on island they don't have to pay federal income taxes 3. They have no voting representative in congress |
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What happened in Puerto Rico in the 1940s? |
Operation Bootstrap- the plan to get industry to move to P.R. |
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What happened in Puerto Rico between 1945-1970? |
"The Great Migration", 1/3 left the island and came to the mainland |
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What happened in Puerto Rico in 1970? |
"The Revolving Door" |
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Where did Puerto Ricans most go when they came to U.S.? |
New York and New Jersey |
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Who did the Puerto Ricans try to assassinate and when? |
Truman in 1952 |
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Where did the Puerto Ricans fire shots at and when? |
At Congress in 1954 |
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What were the Puerto Rican's version of the Black Panthers called? |
Young Lords |
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When was Cuba freed from Spain? |
1898 |
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What are the 3 years that Cubans immigrated to the US and what were the reasons? |
1868- Economic (poor and uneducated labor) 1959- Political (Castro took over/ Communism)and the Golden Exiles-the Brain Drain 1980- Humanitarian President Carter (But a good amount of the people were Convicts and Crazies) Los Marieletos
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What's a Los Marieletos? |
The Convicts and Crazies from Cuba |
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What and when was Operation Peter Pan? |
It was between 1960-1962 and it was an exodus of children from Cuba when Cuban parents feared indoctrination and that the Cuban government would take away their parental authority. |
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What and when was the Bay of Pigs? |
It was a plan to overthrow Castro in 1961 |
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What and when was the Cuban Missile Crisis? |
It was when the US surrounded Cuba and didn't let Russia place missiles on Cuba in 1962 |
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When was JFK assassinated? |
1963 |
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When and what was the 1st period for Mexican Americans called? |
1519-1848 "Ancestoral Development" |
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Who arrived to establish New Spain and when? |
Cortez in 1519 |
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Who was the indigenous native that the virgin Mary appeared to and when? what was the virgin Mary's name changed to? |
Juan Diego in 1531; Virgin of Guadalupe |
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When did the Pope say Indians were humans? |
1537 |
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When did Indian slavery end? |
1551 |
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What date is the Virgin of Guadalupe celebrated? |
Dec 12th |
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What date is Independence Day from Spain to become Mexico? |
Sept 16th |
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What date is the victory over Spain celebrated? |
May 5th |
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When was the Mexican American war? |
1846-1848 |
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What year did New Spain become Mexico? |
1821 |
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What was the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo? When? |
It was when America got 1/2 of Mexico in 1848 |
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When was the Mexican Revolution and who was the man whom helped? |
1810 and Father Hildago |
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What are the 3 forms of assimilation? Describe them... |
Melting Pot= A+B+C=D Anglo Conformity= A+B+C=A Cultural Pluralism= A+B+C=AD+BD+CD
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What did being a good American equal to? |
WASP=White Anglo-Saxon Protestant |
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When and what was the 2nd Mexican American period? |
1848-1929 "Nascent Ethic Development" aka "The Birth" |
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What were 2 important events of the 2nd Mexican American period? |
The Great Depression and LULAC was created |
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What does LULAC stand for? |
League of United Latin American Citizens |
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When and what was the 3rd period for Mexican Americans? |
1929-1946 called the "Growth and Accomodation" (Growth in population and Finding a place in Society |
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When did we use repatriation and what does it mean? |
During 1929-1931 and it meant to send Mexicans back to their homeland |
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When was Pearl Harbor? |
Dec 7th, 1941 |
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What and when was the Bracero Program? |
1942 It was a program during the war to let Mexicans come to America and work in the absence of men at war |
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When was the Zoot suit riots? |
1943 |
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When was WWII over? |
1945 |
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When was the 4th period for Mexican Americans and what was it called? |
1946-1962 called "Ethnic Discontent and Organization" |
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What important Mexican movement was developed in the 4th period? |
The Chicano Movement |
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What operation deported over a million Mexicans and when? |
"Operation Wetback" in 1954 |
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When and where was there Mexican desegregation? |
California case in 1946 Texas case in 1948 |
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What was the movement called that hid illegals who left El Salvador? |
The Sanctuary Movement |
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When was the 5th period for Mexican Americans and what was it called? |
1962-1980 ??? |
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When and what was Cesar Chavez known for? |
1962 In California, unionizing workers Created UFW (United Farm Workers) |
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Who was the "Dragon Lady"? |
Delores Huerta |
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Who is Father Thomas McCullough? |
The Bracero Priest |
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Who is Corky Gonzalez? |
Was from Denver, CO started Cruisade for Justice |
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Who is Will Vasquez? |
Texas, Voter Registration Movement |
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Who was Jose Angel Guitirrez? |
Texas , Helped in Voter Registration, President La Raza Unida |
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Who was Reyes Lopez Tijerina? |
New Mexico, Invited to Washington to march |
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Who was Ruben Salazar? |
California, a reporter that was a casualty of the Civil Rights Movement |
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Who was H.B. Gonzalez? |
From San Antonio, Tx; congressman |
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Who was Patrick Flores? |
Texas; 1 Mexican American Bishop in US "Mariachi Priest" |
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Who was David Sanchez? |
California; Co-founder of the Brown Berets; Captured Catalina Island and renamed it Atzland Libre |
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Who was Sal Castro? |
a teacher in California; arrested because violence may happen |
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When was the 6th period for Mexican Americans and what was it called? |
1950-2012 "Ethnic Conclusion" |
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When did Hispanics become the largest minority group? |
2000 |
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When did Mexicans call themselves white and what percent did? |
1980 56% |
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When was the 7th period for Mexican Americans and what was it called? |
2012-Present "Final" Majority Minority |
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How many children under the age of 1 are Hispanic? |
1/2 of all children in the US |
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Who is the youngest ethnic group? |
Hispanics |
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What are the 5 states where most Mexicans live? |
Texas California New Mexico Arizona Colorado |
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What are the #1 and #2 states for the most Hispanics? |
#1 California #2 Texas |
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what are the border distances for Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Mexico? |
Cuba 100 miles Puerto Rico 1000 miles Mexico 2000 miles |
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Where do most Hispanics live in the US? (5) |
California Texas New York Florida Illinois
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Where are the highest poverty rates among Hispanics? |
Texas |
