ETHN 131 Midterm Questions with Verified
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"push" (reasons why people wanted to leave their country) and "pull" (reasons
why people wanted to come to a new land)
Choose an answer
Demographics (percentages and
1 2
state breakdown) Fidel Castro
What percentage of undocumented
3 4
immigrants are there? push-pull theory of migration
Don't know?
Terms in this set (25)
, Largest - Whites at 62%~
Demographics
Latinos at 18.3%~
(percentages and state
breakdown)
2/3rds of Latinos live in just five states - California,
Texas, Illinois, New York, Florida
What % of Latinos in the Around 30%
state of California?
What are the largest Mexicans (64%~), followed by Puerto Ricans (10%~),
Latino groups in the U.S.? Salvadorian and Cuban follow.
As an "Ethnic Group", not a racial group. Latinos don't
How are Latinos classified
identify with the U.S. Census.
by the U.S. Census
Bureau?
Latinos prefer to identify by their NATIONAL ORIGIN.
What percentage of 3%, a very small percentage.
undocumented immigrants
are there?
History of Mexican 30,000 to 40,000 years.
American/Latino presence
in the U.S.
People make it across the border and they stay
Mexican Migration Project
because it is too risky to go back. They feel trapped.
between the United States and Mexico, resulting in
US-Mexican War (1846- the cession by Mexico of lands now constituting all or
1848) most of California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada,
Utah, and Colorado.
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Practice questions for this set
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"push" (reasons why people wanted to leave their country) and "pull" (reasons
why people wanted to come to a new land)
Choose an answer
Demographics (percentages and
1 2
state breakdown) Fidel Castro
What percentage of undocumented
3 4
immigrants are there? push-pull theory of migration
Don't know?
Terms in this set (25)
, Largest - Whites at 62%~
Demographics
Latinos at 18.3%~
(percentages and state
breakdown)
2/3rds of Latinos live in just five states - California,
Texas, Illinois, New York, Florida
What % of Latinos in the Around 30%
state of California?
What are the largest Mexicans (64%~), followed by Puerto Ricans (10%~),
Latino groups in the U.S.? Salvadorian and Cuban follow.
As an "Ethnic Group", not a racial group. Latinos don't
How are Latinos classified
identify with the U.S. Census.
by the U.S. Census
Bureau?
Latinos prefer to identify by their NATIONAL ORIGIN.
What percentage of 3%, a very small percentage.
undocumented immigrants
are there?
History of Mexican 30,000 to 40,000 years.
American/Latino presence
in the U.S.
People make it across the border and they stay
Mexican Migration Project
because it is too risky to go back. They feel trapped.
between the United States and Mexico, resulting in
US-Mexican War (1846- the cession by Mexico of lands now constituting all or
1848) most of California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada,
Utah, and Colorado.
