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How many Hispanics are living in the united states? What percentage of the population is this?

As of July 1, 2015 56.6 million Hispanics lived in America. This makes up 17.6 percent of the population.
https://mobile.twitter.com/emilano_/status/908364516131577862

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Emily Buffington- What are the 3 largest Hispanic origin groups living in the US?

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Emily Buffington- What are the 3 largest Hispanic origin groups living in the US?

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In the US today the three largest groups of Hispanics origins are Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, and Cubans.

http://www.pewhispanic.org/2012/06/27/the-10-largest-hispanic-origin-groups-characteristics-rankings-top-counties/

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When does Hispanic Heritage Month take place? Why are those the dates?
Hispanic Heritage month starts on September 15th and ends October 15th. These are the dates because it is the anniversary of Honduras, Guatamala, El salvador, and Costa Rica.

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casey oehler- which us states once belonged to mexico? when did they become part of the us?

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casey oehler- which us states once belonged to mexico? when did they become part of the us?

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California(1848), Nevada(1848), Utah(1850), most of New Mexico and Arizona and some of Colorado and Wyoming.

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What languages do Latinos and people from Latin America speak? Explain.
The main languages that Latinos and people from Latin America predominately speak Spanish which is about 60% of the people and Portuguese which is about 34% of the people.
http://traveltips.usatoday.com/languages-latin-americans-speak-22661.html

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Katherine- When and why was National Hispanic Heritage Month created? 

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Katherine- When and why was National Hispanic Heritage Month created? 

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It was created in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week. It is from September 15 to October 15. September 15 is the independence day anniversary in many Latin American countries. During the month, other Latin American countries have their independence day.

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Jaden Goodman; Write as many US cities as you can that have names of Spanish

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Jaden Goodman; Write as many US cities as you can that have names of Spanish

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San Antonio, Santa Fe,  Sacramento,  Salinas, San Jose, Santa Barbra, St. Augustine,  Cuba (the city), Havana
http://www.google.com/search?q=american+cities+with+spanish+names&spell=1&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj70NnghqXWAhVE5yYKHY9OCsgQBQglKAA&biw=1517&bih=735

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Who was Ellen Ochoa, and what significant advances did she make? Krystyna Fylak 

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Who was Ellen Ochoa, and what significant advances did she make? Krystyna Fylak 

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Ellen Ochoa was the worlds first Hispanic astronaut. Went on four space flights. She worked with technical things such as flight software and computer hardware development. She also did robotics training and testing.

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Who was Cesar Chavez, and what made him an influential Hispanic American 

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Who was Cesar Chavez, and what made him an influential Hispanic American 

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Cesar Chavez was a labor leader for America and a civil rights activist. He co-founded the United Farm Workers association, a labor union for laborers in the US.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Farm_Workers
-Mattie

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What is the difference between Spanish, Hispanic and Latino? Grace Dolaher 

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What is the difference between Spanish, Hispanic and Latino? Grace Dolaher 

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Spanish refers to a person that is from Spain. Latino refers more to where you are geologically, People who live in or were from Latin America. While Hispanic refers to someone from a Spanish speaking origin.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/difference-between-hispanic-latino-and-spanish_us_55a7ec20e4b0c5f0322c9e44

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What civilizations were already in existence when the Spaniards arrived in the New World?
Native Americans.
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Pre-Columbian_Civilization

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Where is Latin America? What countries/ areas of the world does it include?
1.Latin America is South america and mexico.
2.North America, Central America, Caribbean, south america
http://www.transitionsabroad.com/listings/study/language/southamerica.shtml

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The Latin American Festival in Charlotte is on October 14. It starts at 12pm and ends at 8pm. The festival is in Symphony Park and has a $10 admission fee. For children 8 and under admission is free.
http://www.latinamericancoalition.org/festivallatinoamericano/about

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When and Why National Hispanic Heritage Month was Created

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When and Why National Hispanic Heritage Month was Created

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The law was enacted on August 17, 1988. It started because September 15th is the anniversary of Independence Day for Latin American countries; Mexico and Chile celebrate theirs on September 16, and Columbus Day is on October 12th. Due to all of these being within a 30 day period, It was made into National Hispanic Heritage Month.
https://www.hispanicheritagemonth.gov/about/
- Sara Gerrard

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Which 5 US Cities have the highest Hispanic population?

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Which 5 US Cities have the highest Hispanic population?

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1. New York City
2. Los Angeles
3. Houston
4. San Antonio
5. Chicago
-Kyle Fitzsimmons
https://www.usnews.com/news/slideshows/11-cities-with-the-most-hispanics

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Which Latin American countries have the highest Afro-Latino populations? Why? Will

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Which Latin American countries have the highest Afro-Latino populations? Why? Will

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Brazil because they were the last Latin American country to abolish slavery in 1850 and they are the closest country African slaves would have been dropped off in. http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2016/03/01/afro-latino-a-deeply-rooted-identity-among-u-s-hispanics/

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What happened to the native populations after the Spanish "conquistadors" arrived? - Aidan Galu

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What happened to the native populations after the Spanish "conquistadors" arrived? - Aidan Galu

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they imprisoned the natives
https://people.uwec.edu/ivogeler/w111/latinam.htm

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What languages do Latinos and people from Latin America speak? Explain.             Kyle Tartal

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What languages do Latinos and people from Latin America speak? Explain.             Kyle Tartal

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Latin Americans mostly speak Spanish, Portuguese, and English. However, some also speak a few other languages such as French and Jamaican Creole.
http://traveltips.usatoday.com/languages-latin-americans-speak-22661.html

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Explain the difference between the terms "Spanish," "Hispanic," and "Latino."

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Explain the difference between the terms "Spanish," "Hispanic," and "Latino."

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-Latino refers to people with Latin American origin.
-Hispanic refers to people with a Spanish-Speaking origin.
-Spanish: Spain origin
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/difference-between-hispanic-latino-and-spanish_us_55a7ec20e4b0c5f0322c9e44

-Liann Chan

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Who was Jaime Escalante, and what did he do that was important?

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Who was Jaime Escalante, and what did he do that was important?

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Jaime Escalanate worked with high school math students that were deemed difficult to teach. He started a math program for these students at a school in Los Angeles to help them excel in math. The students that he helped scored passing grades on an advanced calculus test.
https://www.biography.com/people/jaime-escalante-189368
- meghan morrow