2025
What event, beginning in 1929, caused increased racism against Mexican Americans due to
perceived competition for limited economic resources? - ANSWER The Great Depression
The bracero program lasted from ...: - ANSWER 1942 - 1964
Which indigenous language from Mexico gave us words like coyote, chocolate, and avocado? -
ANSWER Nahuatl
César Chávez was ... - ANSWER a co-founder of the UFW
Compadrazgo is ..... - ANSWER the relationships between godparents, godchildren, and the
godchildren's parents
What is the southernmost country of Central America, sharing a border with Colombia? -
ANSWER Panama
Which Central American country has no standing army? - ANSWER Costa Rica
A Mexican family arrives in California and enrolls their 16-year-old son in public school. What
will surprise them about the U.S. education system? - ANSWER He will take a wider variety of
classes than he had in Mexico.
What was meant by "repatriations" as they concerned Mexican-Americans and Mexicans living
in the U.S. during the Great Depression? - ANSWER They were often forced, regardless of their
citizenship status, to relocate to Mexico.