Ethnicity and National Identity
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What can ethnicity transcend to?

  • religious beliefs
  • geographic boundaries
  • national borders (correct)
  • cultural norms
  • What often informs ethnic affiliations?

  • cultural practices
  • religious beliefs
  • national affiliations (correct)
  • geographic locations
  • What is a key aspect of ethnicity?

  • national identity
  • geographic location
  • linguistic affiliation
  • shared cultural practices (correct)
  • What can ethnicity be influenced by?

    <p>national identity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of ethnicity?

    <p>dynamic and transcendent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main goal of the Homestead Act of 1862?

    <p>To encourage westward expansion and settlement of public lands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the requirement for settlers to claim land under the Homestead Act?

    <p>To live on the land and farm it for five years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the Homestead Act on many Mexicans who lived in the southwestern territories?

    <p>They were displaced from their lands and lost cultural heritage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Homestead Act not provide for?

    <p>Protection of Mexican land grants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were many Mexicans excluded from claiming land under the Homestead Act?

    <p>They were not citizens or did not intend to become citizens</p> Signup and view all the answers

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