Part 7

Quiz for Document P7-6: Luisa Moreno, Caravans of Sorrow (1940)

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Question 1

According to Luisa Moreno, the labor of Latin American noncitizens benefits theA. economy of the American Southwest.
B. Latin American community.
C. Latin American governments.
D. military armaments industry.

Question 2

Moreno equates mass deportations of Mexican workers from the United States withA. African American segregation in the South.
B. anti-Semitic persecutions in Europe.
C. Imperial Japan’s actions in China.
D. Native Americans reservations in the West.

Question 3

Moreno connects Latin Americans to a broader history of North America by twice mentioning Latin Americans as the descendants ofA. America’s earliest white settlers.
B. Anasazi peoples.
C. European immigrants.
D. Mayan peoples.

Question 4

What action do Moreno and the Spanish-Speaking Peoples’ Congress of the United States call for as the solution for “antialien” policies?A. Armed struggle by all ethnic minorities
B. Cultural separatism for self-protection
C. Federal educational programs to teach the English language
D. Reforms simplifying the process for gaining citizenship

Question 5

According to Moreno, what is the greatest impediment to gaining just treatment for Latin Americans in the United States?A. Disunity among Latin Americans
B. Organized ethnic discrimination
C. Religious discrimination
D. Vested economic interests