Chicano Art Movement Quiz

What was a primary reason for the emergence of the Chicano Art Movement in the 1960s and 70s?

• To promote Mexican cuisine in the U.S.

• To support the American Civil War

• To express frustration and preserve cultural identity

• To create a new art style unrelated to politics

How did Chicano artists primarily use their art to make statements?

• By writing novels

• By painting murals in public spaces

• By composing symphonies

• By creating abstract sculptures

Which artist is known for celebrating heroic Chicana women and challenging gender stereotypes?

• Irena Cervantes

• Frida Kahlo

• Carlos Alvarez

• Diego Rivera

What significant change did the Chicano Art Movement help bring about?

• The invention of the internet

• The creation of the United Nations

• The end of World War II

• The passing of the Equal Education Opportunity Act of 1974

How is the Chicano Art Movement still relevant today?

• It is only relevant in Mexico.

• It has completely disappeared from modern culture.

• It is only studied in history classes.

• It continues to inspire artists and is featured in prestigious museums.