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Learning Capitalist Culture
Chapter 1 – The Civil Rights Movement Comes to Town (pgs. 1 - 27)
1. Where
is “North Town” located?
2. What
was the local Mexicano political unit called? (pg. 3)
3. What
was the white political faction called? (pg. 3)
4. How
did Mayor Juan Luna and Manuel Ramirez’s views differ? (pg. 7 - 9)
5. What
was the first controversy the school board faced? What was the ruling of the
school board? (pg. 18-19)
6. How
did the school board rule in a case where two Anglo football players were
caught drinking? Why did the board take this course of action?(pg. 19 - 20)
7. What
concessions did the school board make to Mexicano demands? How did the school
board view their own concessions? (pg. 22)
8. Why
is it important to understand the history of North Town? (pg. 27)
