Chicano movement - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Hispanic - Correct Ans-a term that covers people with many different origins and skin colors, people that identify themselves as having Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, or other Spanish origin Chicano Movement - Correct Ans-civil rights movement in the 1960s and 70s to strengthen Hispanic cultural heritage and draw attention to injustice GI Forum - Correct Ans-Latino civil rights organization established to advocate for Mexican Americans after WWII Puerto Ricans - Correct Ans-Spanish speak...

SOC 323 Midterm (CMU) Exam Practice Questions and Answers Plessy v. Ferguson - Ans:-"separate but equal" doctrine supreme court upheld the constitutionally of jim crow laws Jim Crow Laws - Ans:-Limited rights of blacks. Literacy tests, grandfather clauses and poll taxes limited black voting rights NAACP - Ans:-National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Ethnic Enclaves - Ans:-a geographic area with high ethnic concentration, characteristic cultural identity, and econ...

Which college campus did the Supreme Court uphold the right of the students to assemble and their freedom of speech? Berkley Which counterculture movement impacted the 60's and 70's, and what areas of American life did effect? hippies. They wanted to build a utopia, a society that was freer and close to nature and full of love and cooperation, they also wanted to drop out of society and leave home. - more individualized dressing, strands of beads, ragged blue jeans, long hair for men...

Influential Chicano musician who toured with the Big Bopper, Buddy Holly, and Frankie Sardo, but died at 17 years old in small flight accident ("The day the music died") Jorge Negrete singer-actor who became the idealized representative of the handsome heroic rancher Agustin Lara Radio personality in the 1930s who composed many romantic songs of international fame, and captured the hearts of Mexican listeners, especially housewives, in their homes. Bajo sexto guitar-like instrument wi...

MAS 337 Exam 1 Questions And Correct Answers 100% Match the son with its corresponding region. 1.Oaxaca 2.Veracruz 3.Michoacan 4.Jalisco 5.Hidalgo 1. Son istemeno 2. Son Jarocho 3. Son Abajeno 4. Son Jalisciense 5. Son Huasteco Genre of Mexican folk music distinguished by its strophic form and lively choreography. Its first documented use surfaces in Veracruz in the eighteenth century. Mexican Son A 12-beat phrase divided into two groups of six beats with varying accentuation som...

New Social Movements --emerged in the 1960s -challenged traditional political allegiances of .Western liberal politics .Worker-based movements (labor unions) .State socialism (Western and Eastern Europe) .broad-based and identity-based Broad-Based Movements -.Civil rights movements .Anti-Vietnam War activism .Environmental movement .Free speech on campus movement Identity-based Movements --Black Power Movement -American Indian Movement -Chicano/a Movement (La Raza) -Feminist Movemen...

Gestural humility - correct answer Understanding that the familiar gestures of our home culture will not mean the same things abroad and also that we cannot infer the meaning of any gestures we observe in other cultures. Polychronic - correct answer time is not measurable, it is not scarce, and it occurs only when something (an event) happens. This system stresses involvement of people and completion of transactions rat...

New Social Movements --emerged in the 1960s -challenged traditional political allegiances of .Western liberal politics .Worker-based movements (labor unions) .State socialism (Western and Eastern Europe) .broad-based and identity-based Broad-Based Movements -.Civil rights movements .Anti-Vietnam War activism .Environmental movement .Free speech on campus movement Identity-based Movements --Black Power Movement -American Indian Movement -Chicano/a Movement (La Raza) -Feminist Movemen...

MAS 337 Exam 1 Questions And Correct Answers 100% Match the son with its corresponding region. 1.Oaxaca 2.Veracruz 3.Michoacan 4.Jalisco 5.Hidalgo 1. Son istemeno 2. Son Jarocho 3. Son Abajeno 4. Son Jalisciense 5. Son Huasteco Genre of Mexican folk music distinguished by its strophic form and lively choreography. Its first documented use surfaces in Veracruz in the eighteenth century. Mexican Son A 12-beat phrase divided into two groups of six beats with varying accentuation som...

Mus 337 Final Study Guide Questions and Answers 100% correct Essentialization The process of reducing people and their cultural expressions to a limited set of essential characteristics. Leads to stereotypes Mestizaje The mix of races (Indigenous and Spanish). Understanding of this has changed over time. Types of Performances presentational and participatory (musical vs social) Sesquiáltera Six that alters, shifts in rhythmic accentuation from a two beat stress to a th...