Terminology
Refers to a Latin-American background, culture, origin, etc.
Latina/o/x
The blow out that happened in March1969 happened at which high school?
West High School
What does UMAS stand for?
United Mexican American Students
What court case allowed undocumented students access to education in the US?
Plyer v. Doe
Name a Meso American Civilization and one cultural characteristic of theirs
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Refers to a Spanish-speaking background. Keyword: “Spain”.
Hispanic
Mexican and Filipino field workers combine their organizing efforts to create what?
United Farm Workers
What do we call the group of Chicano activists that died during the occupation of TB-1 in 1974?
Los Seis (de Boulder)
What major event led to the creation of ICE, and the militarization of the US/Mexico Border?
What is 9/11?
List one change made by the Spanish upon colonization of Mexico
-Religious: Forced conversion to Catholicism
-Social: Caste system, racism
Refers to a direct lineage to what is currently the nation-state of Spain.
Spanish
What is the name of the document that was adopted during the 1st Chicano Youth Liberation Conference
El Plan Espiritual de Aztlán
What is the name of the director of UMAS who was wrongfully fired?
Describe the evolution of border markings
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What caused the people of Mexico to overthrow the Spanish?
Lack of power for the Creole class
Most commonly refers to a Mexican-American or mestizo background, often adopted by activists and organizers.
Chicana/o/x
How long was the occupation of TB-1 at CU Boulder?
18 days
What does EOP stand for?
Education Opportunity Program
What president passed the IRCA of 1986, also known as the amnesty?
Ronald Reagan
Which state was NOT included in the lands ceded to the US by Mexico after the Mexican American War:
Wyoming,California, Texas, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Arizona, Some parts of Oklahoma and Kansas
Texas
The terms in this category are classified as
Ethnicity
What treaty was violated by the United States, that resulted in the actions of Reies Lopes Tijerina?
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Which group of people founded the MECHA chapter at the University of Colorado Boulder?
Mujeres
What were the stipulations made by the immigration act of 1965?
Prioritized family based migration to the US
Name on Revolutionary from the Mexican Revolution and what they stood for
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