The History of Latin America

Unknown Grade45 min

Learning Objective

I can summarize key events and figures in the history of Latin America from the video.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

7 min

Why Do We Say "Latino"?

PBS Origins

Practice

14 min

5 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Summarize the evolution of the term "Latino" as discussed in the video, including its origins and the factors that contributed to its current meaning. Summarize the role of activists in the 1970s regarding the categorization of Latino communities in the U.S. census, and explain the significance of their efforts in shaping identity.

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