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Chicano movement

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15 questions
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  • Q1
    The Chicano movement is also known as...
    Minority power
    Black power
    Brown power
    Latino power
    10s
  • Q2
    When did the Chicano movement start as a social protest?
    1920's
    1940's
    1970's
    1960's
    10s
  • Q3
    The Chicano movement was also the building of...
    Tenochtitlan
    Aztlán
    Mexico
    East LA
    10s
  • Q4
    Some historians claim that the Chicano movement started when Mexico lost half of it’s territory to the United States and its Mexican residents became “strangers in their own lands.” What was the name of this loss?
    The Mexican American invasion in the early 1800's
    Treaties of Velasco
    The Mexican American War in 1848
    Mexican Revolution
    10s
  • Q5
    The Chicano movement was a ____________________struggle and a movement for liberation.
    artistic rights
    civil rights
    migratory rights
    political rights
    10s
  • Q6
    The Chicano movement started as a struggle to improve the lives of...
    maids
    braceros
    gardeners
    farm workers
    10s
  • Q7
    Along with the Chicano movement, other movements blossomed during the same decade, EXCEPT:
    LGBT movement
    Anti-Vietnam movement
    Feminist movement
    African Americans' civil rights
    10s
  • Q8
    The Chicano movement was hardly unified. The reasons were the following, EXCEPT:
    Racism within the Chicano group
    government efforts to destroy this nascent movement
    lack of historical m e m o r y
    regionalism and sectarianism
    10s
  • Q9
    They were the main leaders of the Chicano Movement. EXCEPT:
    Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales
    Luis Arroyo
    César Chávez
    Dolores Huerta
    10s
  • Q10
    ________________________________are also at the forefront of literature and other critical issues that affect all of the Chicano/Chicana community
    Chicano gay men
    Chicanas
    Chicana lesbians
    Chicanas and Chicana lesbians
    10s
  • Q11
    What differentiates the Chicano movement from earlier Mexican civil rights struggles? its national character, its mass nature and...
    its violent demonstrations
    its law reforms
    its strong student base at colleges and universities.
    its media outreach
    10s
  • Q12
    _______________________ became both a political battleground and a focal point of protest regarding its elitist nature in keeping people of color and working-class students outside of its doors.
    Streets
    Universities
    Parks
    Senates
    10s
  • Q13
    When Chicano studies was created, its purpose was to give____________________support to the movement and to listen to the voices of both men and women and the community organizations.
    moral
    economic
    emotional
    intellectual
    10s
  • Q14
    The movement also created the concept of_________________
    "Borderlines"
    ¨Meztiza"
    "Aztlán"
    ¨No borders"
    10s
  • Q15
    With the advent Chicano studies programs, for the first time, Chicano and Chicana scholars began to produce knowledge about ____________________
    the black community
    Mexico
    their own community
    literature
    10s

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