Mexican Americans and Puerto Ricans Chapter 10
Chapter Overview I.Introductory “Quiz” II.A Brief History of Mexican Americans III.Mexican Immigration IV.Mexican American Issues V.A Brief History of Puerto Rico VI.Puerto Rican Issues VII.Puerto Rican and Mexican American Issues VIII.Additional Key Terms IX.Review
I. Introductory “Quiz”
1. Since Puerto Rico is a commonwealth of the United States, its inhabitants are not U.S. Citizens. False
2. There was a time when Mexican farm workers were being brought into the U.S. through the Bracero program, while others were being deported through “Operation Wetback.” True
3. Neoricans are Puerto Ricans who live or have lived in New York True
4. In 1950, Militant Puerto Ricans burst into the White House and attempted to assassinate President Harry Truman. True
5. Lack of motivation is the main barrier to academic achievement for Mexican immigrants. False
6. Cesar Chavez founded the United Farm Workers Union. True
7. Puerto Rico has become prosperous due to the business the United States government has successfully brought to it. Yes and No
8. The importance of families for American Hispanics is expected to decline in the future. True
9. Originally, the League of United Latin American Citizens was a strong advocate of Chicanismo, but now they support assimilation. False
10. Most Hispanics are members of the Greek Orthodox Church. False
II.A brief History of Mexican Americans
II.A brief History of Mexican Americans, cont.
III. Mexican Immigration A.A Unique Border B.Types of Immigrants
III. Mexican Immigration A.A Unique Border B.Types of Immigrants
III. Mexican Immigration A.A Unique Border B.Types of Immigrants
III. Mexican Immigration A.A Unique Border B.Types of Immigrants 1.Californios 2.LAPRs 3.Naturalized 4.Braceros 5.Illegal Aliens 6.Those Granted Amnesty
III. Mexican Immigration A.A Unique Border B.Types of Immigrants 1.Californios 2.LAPRs 3.Naturalized 4.Braceros 5.Illegal Aliens 6.Those Granted Amnesty
III. Mexican Immigration A.A Unique Border B.Types of Immigrants 1.Californios 2.LAPRs 3.Naturalized 4.Braceros 5.Illegal Aliens 6.Those Granted Amnesty
III. Mexican Immigration A.A Unique Border B.Types of Immigrants 1.Californios 2.LAPRs 3.Naturalized 4.Braceros 5.Illegal Aliens 6.Those Granted Amnesty
III. Mexican Immigration A.A Unique Border B.Types of Immigrants 1.Californios 2.LAPRs 3.Naturalized 4.Braceros 5.Illegal Aliens 6.Those Granted Amnesty
1997
“Rocks Down Border Patrol Copter,” 1979
“Journey From Mexico”
III. Mexican Immigration A.A Unique Border B.Types of Immigrants 1.Californios 2.LAPRs 3.Naturalized 4.Braceros 5.Illegal Aliens 6.Those Granted Amnesty
IV. Mexican American Issues A.Jobs B.Income C.Politics
IV. Mexican American Issues A.Jobs B.Income C.Politics
IV. Mexican American Issues A.Jobs B.Income C.Politics
IV. Mexican American Issues A.Jobs B.Income C.Politics
IV. Mexican American Issues A.Jobs B.Income C.Politics 1.Chavez 2.Voting 3.LULAC 4.Chicanismo 5.Tijerina 6.MALDEF
Cesar Chavez
IV. Mexican American Issues A.Jobs B.Income C.Politics 1.Chavez 2.Voting 3.LULAC 4.Chicanismo 5.Tijerina 6.MALDEF
IV. Mexican American Issues A.Jobs B.Income C.Politics 1.Chavez 2.Voting 3.LULAC 4.Chicanismo 5.Tijerina 6.MALDEF
IV. Mexican American Issues A.Jobs B.Income C.Politics 1.Chavez 2.Voting 3.LULAC 4.Chicanismo 5.Tijerina 6.MALDEF
IV. Mexican American Issues A.Jobs B.Income C.Politics 1.Chavez 2.Voting 3.LULAC 4.Chicanismo 5.Tijerina 6.MALDEF
5. Reies Lopez Tijerina
IV. Mexican American Issues A.Jobs B.Income C.Politics 1.Chavez 2.Voting 3.League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) 4.Chicanismo 5.Tijerina 6.MALDEF
V. A Brief History of Puerto Rico
A.Jobs B.Income C.Politics VI. Puerto Rican Issues
A.Jobs B.Income C.Politics VI. Puerto Rican Issues
A.Jobs B.Income C.Politics VI. Puerto Rican Issues
A.Jobs B.Income C.Politics VI. Puerto Rican Issues
A.Jobs B.Income C.Politics 1.Commonwealth Status 2.Statehood 3.Independent Rule VI. Puerto Rican Issues
A.Jobs B.Income C.Politics 1.Commonwealth Status 2.Statehood 3.Independent Rule VI. Puerto Rican Issues
A.Jobs B.Income C.Politics 1.Commonwealth Status 2.Statehood 3.Independent Rule VI. Puerto Rican Issues
West Side Story “Puerto Rico”
VII. Puerto Rican and Mexican American Issues A.Education B.Religion
VII. Puerto Rican and Mexican American Issues A.Education B.Religion
VII. Puerto Rican and Mexican American Issues A.Education B.Religion
Mi Familia
VIII.Additional Key Terms Mexican American War Spanish American War Puerto Rican Migration Hispanic Isolation Familism Culture of Poverty Healthcare Social Isolation
Make Sure You Study: Neoricans Chicano Movement Pentecostalism Mexican Immigration
IX. Review