Questions: Which of the following statements about the Latino population in Texas are true? Correct Answer(s) Latino majorities are concentrated in south and west Texas. Latinos have become the majority in major Texas cities. Latinos are a diverse population.

The answer is:

1. Latino majorities are concentrated in south and west Texas.
2. Latinos are a diverse population.

Explanation:

1. Latino majorities are concentrated in south and west Texas.
   This statement is true. Historically, Latino populations have been concentrated in regions such as South Texas and West Texas, areas that have long-standing cultural and historical ties to Hispanic and Latino communities.

2. Latinos are a diverse population.
   This statement is true. The Latino population in Texas, as well as in the United States, is diverse, comprising individuals from various countries and regions, each with distinct cultural, linguistic, and historical backgrounds.

Incorrect Statements:

1. Latinos have lost political influence since the 1980s.
   This statement is incorrect. In fact, the Latino population in Texas has gained political influence over the years, with increasing representation in local, state, and national politics.

2. Latinos have become the majority in major Texas cities.
   This statement is incorrect. While Latinos represent a significant and growing portion of the population in major Texas cities, they have not become the majority in all of them. The demographic composition varies by city.