Sop 3723 Exam 2

Front 1

When did the US Government begin to use Hispanic to refer to any Spanish-speaking person?

Back 1

1970

Front 2

Spaniards do not refer to themselves as what?

Back 2

Latin Americans

Front 3

Christopher Columbus made his last trip in what year?

Back 3

1502

Front 4

When did Herman Cortez arrive in Mexico>

Back 4

1519

Front 5

What group did Cortez conquer?

Back 5

the Aztecs

Front 6

The Aztecs had a what as an image of religious worship?

Back 6

sun

Front 7

This theory supports the notion that the Aztec's enemies being subjugated by them helped Cortez conquer the Aztecs themselves

Back 7

The Allied Aztec Theory

Front 8

What percent of Mexicans today are "Mestizo?"

Back 8

60

Front 9

What percent of Mexicans today are indigenous?

Back 9

30

Front 10

People who have power in Mexico today usually...

Back 10

have European ancestry

Front 11

Indigenous and blacks are mostly looked down upon, with no black communities where?

Back 11

El Salvador

Front 12

True or Fale, in Latin America much is done to prevent racial discrimination

Back 12

False

Front 13

When was Texas no longer claimed as part of Mexico?

Back 13

1836

Front 14

What is the most populated city in the Western Hemisphere?

Back 14

Mexico City (Aztec Capital)

Front 15

What is the 2nd city with most people of Mexican ancestry?

Back 15

Los Angeles (east)

Front 16

Who are the largest minority in the US?

Back 16

Lations (16.3%)

Front 17

How many latinos in the US speak only spanish?

Back 17

Around 5 million

Front 18

How many Lationos in the US speak Enlgish "very well"

Back 18

about 10 million

Front 19

Latinos account for how much of US growth in the past decade?

Back 19

1/2

Front 20

What percentage of lationos in the US were not born here?

Back 20

45%

Front 21

What percent of Mexican Americans drop out of high school?

Back 21

40%

Front 22

What percent of Mexican Americans have a college degree?

Back 22

11%

Front 23

In Mexico, darker skin has the connotation of....

Back 23

lower status

Front 24

True or False: Mexican Americans embrace Mexican immigrants in the workplace

Back 24

False

Front 25

What culture tends to be "authoritarian"

Back 25

Latin American

Front 26

In the US, punctuality is important, in Latin Americans...

Back 26

view time as more subjective

Front 27

Percentage of Catholics in US

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70%

Front 28

Percentage of Catholics in Mexico

Back 28

76%

Front 29

Curanderos, Espiritistas and Santeros/as are what?

Back 29

Folk Healers

Front 30

True or False: Until recently Latin American marriages were based more on functionality

Back 30

true

Front 31

A person living in the US who is of Mexican Ancestry is:

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a Pocho

Front 32

Term for Mexican Americans with roots in radicalism, popular amoung young, affluent Californians

Back 32

Chicano

Front 33

La Raza means what, and refers to who?

Back 33

"The Race" Any Lation, but particularly Chicano/Mexican American

Front 34

A Gringo is

Back 34

a term for White Americans that can, but not always, be used offensively

Front 35

An aggressive and racist term for White Americans

Back 35

Gabacho

Front 36

A word that means "stupid ass" for Mexicans, and "less strong" or "dufus" for South Americans

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Pandejo

Front 37

Environmental concerns are non-existent...except in

Back 37

Brazil and Costa Rica

Front 38

The idea that there is no such thing as good or bad, all depends on the culture that you are i

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Relativism/Post-modernism

Front 39

evidence matters, the scientific approach to determine whether something is right or wrong. There are universal rights/wrongs.

Back 39

Absolutism/modernism

Front 40

What 3 elements constitute normality?

Back 40

1. Cultural Norms
2. Statistical Deviation
3. Utilitarianism (“Behavioral Functional Analysis”)