As part of the aftermath of the Edgewood High School “walkout,” the 1971 Demetrio P. Rodriguez v. San Antonio ISD case ruled that:
What was the purpose of the Rio Grande Valley Farm Workers S…
What was the purpose of the Rio Grande Valley Farm Workers Strike from Rio Grande CIty to Austin in 1966?
____________________________ was a 1996 ballot initiative th…
____________________________ was a 1996 ballot initiative that sought to amend the state constitution of California to prohibit public institutions from discrimination on the basis of race, sex or ethnicity. It also meant to outlaw affirmative action in hiring, contracting, and college admissions in the state.
What is the significance of Aztlan in Chicano identity and a…
What is the significance of Aztlan in Chicano identity and activism?
According to textbook author Zaragosa Vargas, the effects of…
According to textbook author Zaragosa Vargas, the effects of globalization in the U.S. by the end of the 1990s include all of the following EXCEPT
______________________________ was the first case to extend…
______________________________ was the first case to extend the U.S. Supreme Court’s Brown v. Board of Education decision (1954) to Mexican Americans recognizing them as a minority group that suffered from racial segregation, and who were protected by the Fourteen Amendment.
Jaime Escalante was the most famous and influential public s…
Jaime Escalante was the most famous and influential public school teacher of his generation to successfully inspire his predominantly Mexican American math class to _____________________________________________.
Bonus Short Essay Question (worth 5 points):Please answer th…
Bonus Short Essay Question (worth 5 points):Please answer the following question in no less than one paragraph:The Mexican American identity is complex and multifaceted, shaped by a rich history, cultural heritage, and the impact of immigration. Discuss what aspects of the class were most interesting to you in terms of better understanding the challenges and triumphs of navigating between two cultures (both Mexican and American).
Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta organized Mexican Americans…
Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta organized Mexican Americans to:
True or False: Sal Castro was a high school teacher who oppo…
True or False: Sal Castro was a high school teacher who opposed the student walkouts at five predominantly Mexican American schools in East Los Angeles because he believed students had no purpose in walking out.