Latino in the US

Question 1

Santeria, a religion that combines Catholicism with the Yoruba religion of West Africa, is widely practiced in Cuba. What influenced its development?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the Atlantic slave trade

Question 2

What does "Hispanic” describe?

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people with origins in a Spanish-speaking country

Question 3

Which lines from "AmeRican” are an example of Spanglish?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

“sweet soft spanish danzas gypsies / moving lyrics la española cascabelling / presence always singing at our side!”

Question 4

What distinguishes someone who identifies as Chicano from someone who identifies as Nuyorican?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

their primary heritage

Question 5

Which lines from "AmeRican” most clearly define "Nuyorican” identity?

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“integrating in new york and defining our / own destino, our own way of life”

Question 6

Which fact about US Latinos can best combat xenophobia?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Most Latinos were born in the US.

Question 7

Which factor most likely drives a recent increase in the publication of books and media in Spanish?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the desire of second and third-generation US Latinos to learn Spanish

Question 8

Musician Ramon Luis Ayala Rodriguez, known professionally as Daddy Yankee, became a spokesperson for "Yo Limpio a Puerto Rico,” an environmental organization promoting recycling on the island. What type of activism is this an example of?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

awareness raising

Latino in the US Answers

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