Spring MAS Final Review

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What is the Bracero Program often criticized for?

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Exploitation of workers and poor living conditions

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What was the purpose of the Bracero Program?

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To address labor shortages in the United States during World War II and beyond by allowing Mexican agricultural workers to temporarily work in the country.

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What were the main goals of the Chicano Movement?

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Fight for civil rights, improve economic conditions, and empower the Chicano community

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What were some of the key events of the Chicano Movement? Options: Rise of the Chicano fashion industry, construction of the first Chicano space station, and founding of the Chicano Olympic team; Formation of the United Farm Workers, Chicano Moratorium, and founding of the La Raza Unida Party; Invention of the taco salad, establishment of the first Chicano fast food chain, and introduction of the sombrero as a fashion trend; Creation of the first Chicano-themed amusement park, development of the Chicano language, and discovery of ancient Chicano artifacts

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Formation of the United Farm Workers, Chicano Moratorium, and founding of the La Raza Unida Party

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On what day did the Chicano Moratorium have their large scale protest march?

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August 29th, 1970

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The Young Lords organization supported which minority in New York City?

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Puerto Ricans

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A group of people identified by cultural, religious, or national characteristics is:

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Ethnicity

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All these were reasons for Tenayuca's Pecan Shellers Strike EXCEPT: pay cuts, unsafe working conditions, long working hours, progressive labor legislation

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progressive labor legislation

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Mexican youths were stripped off their Zoot Suits because the Americans consider wearing it...

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Unpatriotic

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How did the Miranda v Arizona case impact police procedures?

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Police procedures were impacted by the requirement to inform suspects of their rights, including the right to remain silent and the right to an attorney.