CMN 214 Midterm 2 Questions and Correct Answers the Latest Update
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CMN 214
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CMN 214
Hispanic
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
civil rights movement in the 1960s and 70s to strengthen Hispanic cultural heritage
and draw atte...
CMN 214 Midterm 2 Questions and
Correct Answers the Latest Update
Hispanic
✓ 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
✓ civil rights movement in the 1960s and 70s to strengthen Hispanic cultural heritage
and draw attention to injustice
GI Forum
✓ Latino civil rights organization established to advocate for Mexican Americans after
WWII
Puerto Ricans
✓ Spanish speaking immigrants who settled in large numbers in New York City in the
1920's, the country these people come from is part of the United States but does
not have statehood, so these people cannot vote
Cubans
✓ many of these people immigrated to the US in 1959 when Fidel Castro seized their
country by force, mostly educated and wealthy due to US government support
✓ immigrants that came to the US first in 1965 when we intervened in their civil war,
originally were of higher socioeconomic status
Jones Act of 1917
✓ Gave citizenship to Puerto Ricans
Public Law 94-311
✓ Requires federal government agencies to categorize and collect data on Hispanic
origin
inter-ethnic employment discrimination
✓ discrimination practiced by racial and ethnic minority groups against other minorities
colorism
✓ a process that privileges light over dark-skinned people of color in areas such as
income, education, and housing
Justice, Safety, and Equality in the Workplace
✓ EEOC initiative that combatted the exploitation of Latinx immigrants, used
education, outreach, and anti-discrimination enforcement to fix disparate pay,
segregation, harassment, and human trafficking
Employment hardship
✓ joblessness, involuntary part-time work, and working poverty
Underemployment
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