Latino in the US

Question 1

Which term is most widely used to describe a group of people with Latin American heritage?

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Latinos

Question 2

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People of Mexican origin live in most US states.

Question 3

Which factor most likely drives a recent increase in the publication of books and media in Spanish?

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the desire of second and third-generation US Latinos to learn Spanish

Question 4

What does "Hispanic” describe?

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people with origins in a Spanish-speaking country

Question 5

Which action by US immigration officials most likely led to an increase of migrants?

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allowing people from certain Latin American countries to migrate for the reason of family reunification

Question 6

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Enrollment by students with Mexican heritage has risen more than any other group.

Question 7

What is the geographic origin of the largest ethnic Latino population in the US?

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Mexico

Question 8

Which organization or movement is an example of using activism to support economic empowerment of Latinos?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

United Farm Workers, which used nonviolent labor strikes to gain better working conditions for migrant workers

Question 9

Which lines from "AmeRican” are an example of Spanglish?

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“sweet soft spanish danzas gypsies / moving lyrics la española cascabelling / presence always singing at our side!”

Question 10

Which fact about US Latinos can best combat xenophobia?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Most Latinos were born in the US.

Latino in the US Answers