Empire of Dreams

Over 1 million Mexican nationals and American citizens of Mexican descent from throughout the United States were deported. 60% of those deported were US Citizens or Mexican Americans A main center for the so-called repatriation was in LA

According to the NPR Fresh Air interview from Terry Gross to Franciso Balderrama, Balderrama oberserves that in the 1930s:

True

Jose Marti was not only a poet but also a reporter

Patria

Marti founded the newspaper

False; Tampa

Marti organized an insurrection in a cigar factory in Miami.

1880

Marti was exiled from Cuba and arrived in New York in

1895

Marti wrote an order of insurrection in

True

Marti's order of insurrection was hidden in a cigar.

Juan Salvador Villasenor: Came with his mother and sister due to the Mexican Revolution Emilia Castaneda: Mexican-American deported to Mexico in 1934 Isabel Gonzales: Advocated for Puerto Rican rights in the island and in the continental US

Match the name of the US Latin@ immigrants to her/his story according to Latino Americans, Episode 2:

Mexicans: El Paso Puerto Ricans: New York City Cubans: Miami

Match the place of initial arrival in the US at the beginning of the 10th century to appropriate immigrant group.

a splendid little war

Secretary of State John Hay's described the Spanish-American War as

True

The Platt Amendment stats that the US will intervene if Cuban independence or sovereignty is threatened.

13 weeks

The Spanish American War lasted around

1917

The US granted Puerto Ricans US citizenship in

Isabel Gonzalez

The following immigrant's case had to be decided by the US Supreme Court:

True

The social inequality that Marti saw in New York made him lose faith in the US.