chicano

Aztlan – The place where the Aztecs lived

1.    Chicano – The first generation of Mexicans born in the United States.

2.    Mexican-American – A native of Mexico who lives in America.

3.    Mexican – A naturalized citizen of Mexico.

4.    Hispanic – A person who speaks Spanish and lives in the U.S.

5.    Latino – A person from any country where Latin was once spoken.

6.    Pocho – A piece of clothing specific for some cultures.

7.    Mestizo – An indigenous person who also has Spanish blood.

8.    Art – Beautiful works like paintings and drawing that inspire people.

9.    The Arts – Ways of expressing individual experiences and perspectives.

10.Chicano Movement – Rallies and demonstrations held to help Chicanos advance in American society.

11.Immigrant – Individuals who move to other countries.

12.Illegal Immigrant – Someone who doesn’t respect the laws of another country when immigrating to the country.

13.Culture – Behavior that is continual and repetitive across generations.

14.Civilization – The development of culture, art, and traditions over a long period of time.