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Which term was brought into common parlance in the early 1970s?

  • Latinx
  • Hispanic (correct)
  • Latino
  • Latin American

Which term is touted by progressives for its supposed modern hipness?

  • Latin American
  • Hispanic
  • Latinx (correct)
  • Latino

Why was the term 'Hispanic' later challenged?

  • It was not inclusive of women (correct)
  • It was considered outdated
  • It was not gender-neutral
  • It was not specific enough

What is the preference of Dina Castro when referring to herself?

<p>Latina (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Latinx' aim to be?

<p>Inclusive (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term is reviled by the people it represents?

<p>Latinx (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term did Dina Castro not know nor had used to call herself before arriving in the United States?

<p>Hispanic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the director of the BU Institute for Early Childhood Well-Being?

<p>Dina Castro (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term highlights Dina Castro's Latin American heritage?

<p>Latin Am (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is gender-neutral and touted by progressives for its supposed modern hipness?

<p>Latinx (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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