Exam 11: Hispanic Americans

Puerto Ricans and Dominicans have exceptionally high rates of intermarriage with __________.

What groups have low intermarriage rates with non-Hispanics?

In Puerto Rico, as in all Latin American countries, an individual's identity, importance, and security depend on __________.

In the United States, machismo causes a culture class because it often involves __________.

Dignidad refers to __________.

In 1970, the total population of Latin America and the Caribbean was more than 285 million. What was the approximate population in 2012?

__________, a term for interracial marriage, might have helped cause a society that deemphasized race.

As a whole, the patterns for recent Hispanic immigrants can be said to be __________ those for other racial and ethnic groups.

Compared to Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans __________.

Through the __________, the United States reserved the right to intervene in Cuba if necessary to protect U.S. interests.

__________ has the highest percentage of Hispanic residents.

__________ had the biggest decrease in high school dropouts between 2000 and 2010.

According to Figure 11.3, __________ appear to have the most prosperous economic status.

A __________ is an alien outside the United States who is unable or unwilling to return to his or her country because of persecution or a well-founded fear or persecution.

Mexican Americans may be described as __________.

According to functional analysis, __________.

Hispanics are heavily underrepresented in __________.

The treaty of __________ ended the Mexican-American War in 1848.

The sanctuary movement that hid Salvadoran refugees from immigration officials involved __________.

Both Puerto Ricans and Mexican Americans have had steadily declining poverty rates in recent years.