The neighborhoods the mexican americans set up in the southwest were called barrios. these communities allowed mexican americans to preserve their cultural heritage. true or false?

True.

Similar to Colonias, Barrios are neighborhoods in which large numbers of Mexican Americans or some Latino communities and families of low classes or middle classes are residents, often preserving their traditions, language, and heritage of their country of origin.

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