Chapter 7 Vocab

Question 1

A Mexican Laborer in the United States

Answer 1

Bracero

Question 2

A militant ideology of the Mexican American protest movement that appeared in the 1960’s.

Answer 2

Chicanismo

Question 3

The Chicanismo ideology took a critical view of U.S. society, made strong demands for what 2 things?

Answer 3

1. ) Justice

2. ) End to racism

Question 4

T/F

Chicanismo’s expressed a positive image for the group and incorporated other pluralistic themes.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

A group name for Mexican Americans. Associated with ideology of Chicanismo, which emerged in the 1960s

Answer 5

Chicanos

Question 6

A cultural value stressing male dominance, virility and honor

Answer 6

Machismo

Question 7

Refugees from Cuba who arrived in the United States in 1980

Answer 7

Marielitos

Question 8

A government program developed in the 1950’s to deport illegal immigrants from Mexico

Answer 8

Operation Wetback

Question 9

Factors that cause population movement out of an area

Answer 9

Pull

Question 10

Factors that cause population movement into an area

Answer 10

Push

Question 11

A government campaign begun during the Great Depression of the 1930s to deport illegal immigrants back to Mexico.

Answer 11

Repatriation

Question 12

T/F

The Repatriation Campaign also caused legal immigrants and native-born Mexican Americans to leave the United States

Answer 12

True