Question 5 • 1516 Ethnic Studies
Acculturation happens when groups come into contact and cultural traits are adopted or blended, creating change without necessarily erasing either culture. The Chicano movement developed a distinct identity that drew on both Mexican heritage and American experiences. That makes A, “it created a unique cultural identity by blending Mexican and American elements,” the best answer; it was not a call for complete assimilation or separation.
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