Cuban Diaspora
Dominican Diaspora
Cuban Immigration Conditions
Dominican Immigration Conditions
Political Leaders
100

The 5th wave of Cuban immigrants to the US are known as ...

What is Balseros

100

This time frame is when the largest wave of Dominican immigrants arrived in the US

What is 1961-1986

100

This policy allowed Cuban immigrants to stay in the US if they made it to US shores, but were returned to Cuba if they did not.

What is the Wet Foot-Dry Foot policy

100

What conditions does Gonzalez compare between Puerto Rican and Dominican immigrants?

what are economic and racial challenges in the barrio

100

This US trained Dominican President was assassinated in 1961

Who is Trujillo

200

The 4th wave of Cuban immigrants to the US is also known as 

What are the Marielitos

200

What kind of relationship did the US have with the regime that the Dominican Diaspora was leaving?

What is a favorable relationship

200

The Cuban Diaspora's principal advantage from other Latinx immigrant groups upon arrival was this.

What is aid from the US Government

200

The Dominican Diaspora initially went largely unnoticed in the US for this reason

What is they were mistaken for Black Americans
200

This US President sent troops to the Dominican Republic in 1965

Who is President Johnson

300

The 2nd wave of Cuban immigrants to the US were primarily leaving because of what?

What is the Cuban Revolution

300

This political faction supported the stay of the Dominican leader whose election the US supported in 1965

What is/who are the Loyalists

300

How did the 4th and 5th waves of the Cuban Diaspora differ from previous waves of the Diaspora? 

What is they were poorer and Black

300

Two notable characteristics that differed between Dominican immigrants and other immigrant groups were

What are their educational attainment and their political awareness
300

This ally and US-trained Cuban leader was overthrown in 1959

Who is Fulgencio Batista

400

This percentage of 2nd wave of Cuban immigrants to the US had college degrees, unprecedented for most other immigrant groups to the US until that time.

What is 36%
400

Estela Velazquez Luciano was brought to the US by her mother because she was involved in a protest on the side of which political faction who favored the return to power of the democratically elected President

What is/Who are the Constitutionalists

400

Vicente Martinez Ybor & Ignacio Haya founded this city in Florida and established a steamship company between Cuba and the US on this year.

What is Ybor City and 1885.
400

Two well known writers of the Dominican Diaspora are

Who are Julia Alvarez & Junot Diaz

400

This Dominican leader, overthrown with the help of the US, was the first democratically elected President of the country

Who is Juan Bosch

500

When did the 1st wave of Cuban immigrants arrive in the US, and what was their motive for leaving Cuba?

What is the late 19th or early 20th centuries, and the Independence Wars
500

Why did the US encourage mass migration from the Dominican Republic to the US after their supported leader, Juan Balaguer was elected to the presidency? 

What is to stifle political unrest in the Dominican Republic

500

What did Luis del Rosario believe contributed to the failure of the Cuban Revolution? 

What is the US embargo and intervention

500

Though Dominicans were subjected to more repressive conditions than Cubanos by their respective governments, unlike Cubanos, Dominicans were not considered this by the US government

What are refugees or exiles

500

This US President was the first to curtail the special immigration privileges extended to the Cuban Diaspora in 1994

Who is President Clinton