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Américo Paredes

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  • Q1
    In 1956, he became the first Mexican American to receive a doctorate in ____________from The University of Texas at Austin.
    Mexican America Studies
    Social work
    Education
    English
    20s
  • Q2
    Paredes was presented with the Charles Frankel Prize in honor of his outstanding contributions to the public's ______________.
    understanding of folklore
    Tejano Contribution
    preserving border culture
    understanding of humanities
    20s
  • Q3
    true or false: Paredes received the highest honor that Mexico presents to citizens of other countries
    true
    false
    20s
  • Q4
    Paredes was involved in the creation of the _____________Program in 1970
    folklore
    Mexican American Studies
    English
    Musicology
    20s
  • Q5
    What was the focus of paredes forty-year career
    Musicology
    the border
    Folklore
    poetry and fiction
    20s

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