Chicano movement Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Parable realistic and has a moral Legend exaggerated story about people Myth literary sub genre of a story that involves gods and heroes, usually expressing a cultures ideals Folktale language of the people, does not need a moral, and main purpose is to entertain Fairytales element of magic, usually follows a pattern, and presents an "ideal", may contain "magic 3" or "stereotyping" Fable non-realistic, has a moral, and animals are often the main character Fable Aesop- "The Fox and t...

Operation Wetback correct answers - 1954 - repatriation program to remove undocumented Mexican immigrants from the SW. - Border patrol began search and seizure of all undocumented immigrants and moved them to the interior of Mexico to prevent them from returning. There were widely publicized sweeps for undocumented immigrants that were similar to the 1930's repatriation drives during the Great Depression. - Includes wide use of publicized groups Significant because it beings the ris...

Hegemony correct answers Dominant groups in society maintain their dominance by persuading minorities to accept dominant moral, political, and cultural values. Hegemony is always being renegotiated/readjusted: to fit the time period and who is being oppressed at that time. EX: Mexican immigrants were considered the ones at the low end of the spectrum while Blacks were upgraded to "white" status during the period of the Mexican Revolution. EX: Buffalo soldiers persuaded by the dominant gro...

New Social Movements --emerged in the 1960s -challenged traditional political allegiances of .Western liberal politics .Worker-based movements (labor unions) .State socialism (Western and Eastern Europe) .broad-based and identity-based Broad-Based Movements -.Civil rights movements .Anti-Vietnam War activism .Environmental movement .Free speech on campus movement Identity-based Movements --Black Power Movement -American Indian Movement -Chicano/a Movement (La Raza) -Feminist Movemen...

Influential Chicano musician who toured with the Big Bopper, Buddy Holly, and Frankie Sardo, but died at 17 years old in small flight accident ("The day the music died") Jorge Negrete singer-actor who became the idealized representative of the handsome heroic rancher Agustin Lara Radio personality in the 1930s who composed many romantic songs of international fame, and captured the hearts of Mexican listeners, especially housewives, in their homes. Bajo sexto guitar-like instrument wi...

MAS 337 Exam 1 Questions And Correct Answers 100% Match the son with its corresponding region. 1.Oaxaca 2.Veracruz 3.Michoacan 4.Jalisco 5.Hidalgo 1. Son istemeno 2. Son Jarocho 3. Son Abajeno 4. Son Jalisciense 5. Son Huasteco Genre of Mexican folk music distinguished by its strophic form and lively choreography. Its first documented use surfaces in Veracruz in the eighteenth century. Mexican Son A 12-beat phrase divided into two groups of six beats with varying accentuation som...

New Social Movements --emerged in the 1960s -challenged traditional political allegiances of .Western liberal politics .Worker-based movements (labor unions) .State socialism (Western and Eastern Europe) .broad-based and identity-based Broad-Based Movements -.Civil rights movements .Anti-Vietnam War activism .Environmental movement .Free speech on campus movement Identity-based Movements --Black Power Movement -American Indian Movement -Chicano/a Movement (La Raza) -Feminist Movemen...

MAS 337 Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% correct Match the son with its corresponding region. 1.Oaxaca 2.Veracruz 3.Michoacan 4.Jalisco 5.Hidalgo 1. Son istemeno 2. Son Jarocho 3. Son Abajeno 4. Son Jalisciense 5. Son Huasteco Genre of Mexican folk music distinguished by its strophic form and lively choreography. Its first documented use surfaces in Veracruz in the eighteenth century. Mexican Son A 12-beat phrase divided into two groups of six beats with varying accent...

New Social Movements --emerged in the 1960s -challenged traditional political allegiances of .Western liberal politics .Worker-based movements (labor unions) .State socialism (Western and Eastern Europe) .broad-based and identity-based Broad-Based Movements -.Civil rights movements .Anti-Vietnam War activism .Environmental movement .Free speech on campus movement Identity-based Movements --Black Power Movement -American Indian Movement -Chicano/a Movement (La Raza) -Feminist Movemen...

Com 312 - Exam One 171 Questions with Verified Answers Why Intercultural Through Film and Media? - CORRECT ANSWER Human experience is now more visual and visualized than ever before from the satellite picture to medical images of the interior of the human body. The proliferation of visuality has made film and television entertainment the United States' second largest export after aerospace What Material Does Media Culture Provide When We Forge our Identity? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Sense of...