According to conflict analysis, improvement of Hispanic status depends upon
their - correct answer ✔Developing political power
According to functional analysis - correct answer ✔Allowing an underclass
undermines personal rights and equal opportunities
According to interactionist analysis, Anglos - correct answer ✔Often
misinterpret Hispanic ethnicity and behavior
According to Parrillo, Mexican Americans may be described as - correct
answer ✔Diverse in values, socioeconomic status and assimilation
Changes in the US economy affect Puerto Rico because - correct answer
✔Of its economic dependency on the US
Cuban cultural values emphasize all but which of these? - correct answer
✔Live in order to work and achieve physical comfort
Current stereotypes regarding Mexican Americans include - correct answer
✔all of the above
A. gang members
B. illegal aliens
C. lazy
, Housing is the most important indicator of societal mainstreaming - correct
answer ✔False
In Puerto Rico, as in all Latin American countries, an individual's identity,
importance and security depend on - correct answer ✔Family membership
In the early twentieth century, US policy toward Puerto Rico was - correct
answer ✔an attempt at Americanization
In the U.S. the culture clash regarding machismo is - correct answer ✔The
belief in male dominance and female submissiveness
Puerto Ricans became US nationals when the Treaty of Paris in 1898 ended
the Spanish American War - correct answer ✔True
Reasons cited for the education gap between Hispanics and non-Hispanics
include the limited formal education of parents, less preschool experience for
Hispanics, and - correct answer ✔Cultural/linguistic differences
The Bracero program encouraged American-born Hispanics to sponsor recent
immigrants to the United States - correct answer ✔False
An
The value describing various qualities of femininity, particularly acceptance of
male dominance, emphasis on family responsibilities, and the nurturing role of
women, is - correct answer ✔Marianismo
The Zoot Suit Riots of 1943 illustrate - correct answer ✔Dominant group
tolerance of violence against a minorit