Hispanic Heritage 7th period by Heather Joyce https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn Please post your question in the title. Then post your answer in English in complete sentences. Post the link where you found the answer (No Wikipedia). Finally include your name. en-us 2017-09-14 11:12:09 UTC 2017-09-14 18:16:26 UTC hello@padlet.com Rachel Gore https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694438 Who was Ellen Ochoa, and what significant advances did she make?
Ellen Ochoa is a NASA Veteran Astronaut and the 11th director of the Johnson Space Center. She has flown in space 4 times and has a Bachelors degree in physics. She has been recognized with the highest NASA award, the distinguished service medal.
https://www.nasa.gov/centers/johnson/about/people/orgs/bios/ochoa.html

]]> 2017-09-14 17:55:21 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694438 Joe Marsicano joemarsicano115 https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694509 When and why was National Hispanic Heritage Month created?

National Hispanic Heritage week was first recognized in 1968 under President Lyndon B. Johnson. It was expanded to a 30 day period in 1988 under president Ronald Reagan. We use this time to recognize contributions from the hispanic culture.]]> 2017-09-14 17:55:29 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694509 Kelly Morris kmorris36 https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694598 Question: What languages do Latinos and people from Latin America speak? Explain.
Answer: Most Latin America speak Spanish and Portuguese. Latin America has a different dialect Spanish than in Spain. Spanish is referred to as latinoamerica. In Spain it is referred as  castellano. In Brazil mostly speak Portuguese though they do not live in Portugal. English is also one of the main languages that Latin American speak.
http://traveltips.usatoday.com/languages-latin-americans-speak-22661.html ]]> 2017-09-14 17:55:41 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694598 What does the term mestizaje refer to? samuel_mensforth https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694601 2017-09-14 17:55:41 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694601 Hanna Cowles https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694628 Question: Several US state names are derived from the Spanish language. Name 3 and their meanings.
Answer: Arizona meaning "Arid Zone", Florida meaning "Flowery Easter", and Colorado meaning "Red Zone".
https://medium.com/@SpainInTheUSA/u-s-states-with-names-of-spanish-origin-57496c8b932b]]> 2017-09-14 17:55:45 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694628 What are the 3 largest Hispanic origin groups living in the US? https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694634 The 3 largest Hispanic origin groups living in the United States are Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, and Cubans.
- Desmond Pang
http://www.pewhispanic.org/2012/06/27/the-10-largest-hispanic-origin-groups-characteristics-rankings-top-counties/]]> 2017-09-14 17:55:45 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694634 Caroline Perry cperry18 https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694657 Question: Which 3 US states have the highest Hispanic population?
Answer: The highest population is in California, Texas, and Florida. California has the highest with  more than one-fourth of the population.
http://www.pewhispanic.org/2013/08/29/ii-ranking-latino-populations-in-the-states/]]> 2017-09-14 17:55:47 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694657 Maggi Potts mpotts8 https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694761 When does Hispanic Heritage Month take place? why are those the dates? Hispanic Heritage Month takes place  from september 15 to october 15th. it starts on september 15th because that is the anniversary of independence of five Latin American countries.
https://www.hispanicheritagemonth.gov/about/ ]]> 2017-09-14 17:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694761 Brandon Webster brandon_robert_webster https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694787 who was Roberto Clemente, an what is he famous for?
 Roberto Enrique Clemente Walker was a Puerto Rican professional baseball right fielder who played 18 seasons in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was the star of the team when they went to the world series. He also led the league in batting for four years.]]> 2017-09-14 17:56:01 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694787 WHAT EVENTS ARE HAPPENING IN OUR AREA TO COMMEMORATE HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH??? liamnewell27 https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694822 HOLA CHARLOTTE FESTIVAL BOI!

]]> 2017-09-14 17:56:05 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694822 How many Hispanics are living in the US? What percentage of the population is this? https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694838 - There are 14 Million Hispanics in the US
- Hispanics make up 17% of the population
-  http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2016/09/08/key-facts-about-how-the-u-s-hispanic-population-is-changing/
- Jacque Brinson]]> 2017-09-14 17:56:07 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187694838 Ajay Pandya: What civilizations were already in existence when the Spaniards arrived in the New World? apandya https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695042 Some civilizations in existence in the New World before Spaniards arrived are the Olmecs, Teotihuacans, Mayas, Aztecs/Mexicas, Cañaris, Chavín, Chibchas, Inca, Norte Chico, and Moche. http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Pre-Columbian_Civilization]]> 2017-09-14 17:56:30 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695042 Name as many US cities as you can that have names of Spanish origin. https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695056 Alcatraz, Boca Raton, cape Canaveral, el Paso, Fresno, Galveston, Mesa, Sacramento, Toledo, and many more.
Brady McKay 
https://www.thoughtco.com/spanish-place-names-in-the-usa-3079202]]> 2017-09-14 17:56:32 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695056 Rashad rhart11 https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695114 Explain the difference between the terms "Spanish," "Hispanic," and "Latino." Hispanic is based from Spain. Latino is based from Brazil. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/difference-between-hispanic-latino-and-spanish_us_55a7ec20e4b0c5f0322c9e44]]> 2017-09-14 17:56:42 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695114 Adam Eichman https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695129 Where is Latin America? What countries/areas of the world does it include?
- Latin America is under the United States of America. Some countries in Latin America are Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Columbia.]]> 2017-09-14 17:56:43 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695129 Lyndsey Elting https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695225 Question: Explain the difference between the terms "Spanish," "Hispanic," and "Latino."
Answer: Spanish- the language (from Spain)
Hispanic- relating to Spain or Spanish- Speaking countries (especially the ones of Latin America)
Latino- a person of Latin-American origin/descent (especially a man or boy)]]> 2017-09-14 17:56:55 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695225 ahhh colbytex911 https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695382 m 


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]]> 2017-09-14 17:57:11 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695382 Michael Potuzak https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695440 Cesar Chaves was a civil rights activist. He fought for farmer's right.]]> 2017-09-14 17:57:18 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695440 Tania Carrillo https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695504 Question:  When was the first time Hispanic Heritage was celebrated in this country? 
answer: 1968

]]> 2017-09-14 17:57:27 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695504 Allie Daum adaumstudent https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695545 What happened to the native populations after the Spanish "conquistadors" arrived?
The Native population decreased drastically because of occurances such as the bringing over of diseases like smallpox by conquistadors and other European explorers.
https://www.pbs.org/gunsgermssteel/variables/smallpox.html]]> 2017-09-14 17:57:33 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695545 Sophia Torres torressophia1012 https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695562 Question: Which 5 US cities have the highest hispanic population??

Answers:
1. New York,NY (2.27 Mil)
2.Los Angeles,CA (1.8 Mil)
3.Houston,TX (908,000)
4.San Antonio,TX (807,000)
5.Chicago,IL (774,000)

https://www.usnews.com/news/slideshows/11-cities-with-the-most-hispanics]]> 2017-09-14 17:57:36 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695562 What languages do Latinos and people form Latin America speak? Colby Teixeira colbytex911 https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695989
Latinos speak a multitude of languages, not just spanish. These languages include portuguese, Spanish, and Dutch.

 
What Languages Do Latin Americans Speak? | USA Today 
]]> 2017-09-14 17:58:26 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187695989 Anna Rubel https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187696746 Jaime Escalante was an educator. He became famous for his work with students who were "unteachable" in math. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.biography.com/.amp/people/jaime-escalante-189368]]> 2017-09-14 18:00:00 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187696746 Charisse Blyden blydencharisse https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187696929 Question: when and why was National Hispanic Heritage Month created.
Answer: it started as National Hispanic Heritage history week in 1968 but it was expanded by president Reagan in 1988 to cover a 30 day period from September 15th to October 15th.
September 15th was very important because it is the anniversary of independence for Latin american countries. during this time we recognize the contributions made and the important presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans to thee united states
https://www.hispanicheritagemonth.gov/about/
 

]]> 2017-09-14 18:00:25 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187696929 what does the term mestizaje mean? samuel_mensforth https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187697033 Mestizaje is a term referring to the mix of cultures between american Indians and Europeans.  http://www.encyclopedia.com/history/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/mestizaje
Sam Mensforth




]]> 2017-09-14 18:00:39 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187697033 Alex Eisley. What US states once belonged to Mexico? When did they become part of the US? California, Nevada, Utah, Most of Arizona, half of New Mexico, and parts of Colorado. They became part of the US through the The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848. The treaty was signed in Mexico City. https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187698083 2017-09-14 18:02:43 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187698083 Shannon McGlynn https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187698102 q: Are Latinos European, African, Indigenous or Asian heritage?
Answer: They can be all. In Latin america there is a mix of all heritages. There are many people who are mixed such as  “mestizo,” which is a mixture of indigenous, African, and European.
 http://www.teachingforchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/download-in-pdf.pdf]]> 2017-09-14 18:02:46 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187698102 When does Hispanic Heritage Month take place? mlowery5 https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187704642 Hispanic Heritage Month takes place from September 15 – October 15 is when they highlight the presence and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the United States while they celebrate their heritage and culture . September 15, the anniversary of independence of five Latin American countries: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. -Monique Lowery]]> 2017-09-14 18:15:34 UTC https://padlet.com/heth2512/qu3cfgejhn/wish/187704642