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What is the significance of Aztlan in Chicano identity and activism?

Short Essay Question (worth 5 points):Please type your response below to answer the following question in no less than one paragraph:How did Mexican Americans’ perceptions of ethnic identity and citizenship change from the 1950s to 1980s? How did they promote equality, political participation, and civil rights during this same time period?

____________________________ was a 1996 ballot initiative that sought to amend the state constitution of California to prohibit public institutions from discrimination on the basis of race, sex or ethnicity. It also meant to outlaw affirmative action in hiring, contracting, and college admissions in the state.

All of the following increased or improved substantially within a few years following the 1968 Edcouch-Elsa High School “walkout” EXCEPT

Jaime Escalante told his math class that they needed “ganas” to continue in their pursuit of higher education. What does “ganas” mean?

65% of Americans spend more time with their screen than their _______. 

A business can support its employees through self-determination theory using all of these strategies EXCEPT allowing employees to ________.

An important metaphor for family time has been described as a ________.

According to Deci, intrinsic motivation is decreased by all of the following EXCEPT ________.

The American Pediatrics Association is particularly concerned that children have too much ________.