USA HISTORY

PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973

HIPPIES AND THE COUNTERCULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What happened to the Latino population in the 1960s?
A
Tripled
B
Doubled
C
remained the same
D
decreased
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -How did Latin American immigration to the United States change during the 1960s? Immigration became more difficult and fewer legal immigrants came to the US.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Latino population expanded from 22.4 million in 1990 to 35.3 million in 2000, a growth rate of 58 percent (see Table 1).

Detailed explanation-3: -North Dakota and South Dakota experienced the fastest growth in the Latino population-333% and 265%, respectively, while total population growth in both states was about 20%.

Detailed explanation-4: -Fertility. In addition to immigration from Latin America, the extent of Latino population growth in the United States depends on fertility or the childbearing rates of Hispanic women, which tend to be higher than for non-Hispanic whites and blacks.

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