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In Smoke Signals, what TWO things do the gals in the “rez car” remind Thomas and Victor that they need before going to Arizona?

Why was poetry so practical to the Chicano Movement?

As the antagonist to the American cowboy, Indians in many Hollywood westerns were portrayed as _____.

In a nod to the real experiences of Native Americans, what happened to Victor and Thomas when they got back on the bus in Smoke Signals?

When Alurista writes the words ‘pride,’ ‘self assertion,’ and ‘will’ in English in “libertad sin lágrimas,” and when the Spanish words change roles in “mis ojos hinchandos,” Alurista is encouraging Chicanos to become acting and thinking _____.

Motion pictures began less than a decade after what event?

Native American art that incorporates “the interwoven aspects of place, history, culture, physiology, a people and their spirituality” is called _____ art.

In Native American folklore, the trickster often takes the form of a _____ or _____.

The U.S. government supported the installation of dictators in a host of Latin and South American countries in the 1970s and 80s to contain the spread of _____.

In Chicano literature in the 1960s and ’70s, the primary theme was one of _____ the Anglo presence on what had been Mexican land.