Minority Movements

"The Feminine Mystique" by Betty Friedan was an influential book in the 1960s because it...

• led directly to the defeat of the Equal Rights Amendment
• helped strengthen family values
• reinforced the stereotype of women as mothers and housewives
• helped start the modern women's rights movement

An organized walk taken by a group of people to make a point.

• labor union
• march
• strike
• protest

The Equal Pay Act, the Title IX education amendment, and the proposed Equal Rights amendment (ERA) were primarily efforts to improve the status of...

• women
• Native American Indians
• African Americans
• Hispanic migrant workers

Which of the following groups was a major group in the fight for Civil Rights for Native Americans?

• AIM
• SCLC
• NOW
• UFW

The goal of the Chicano movement was to have _________.

• equal education
• better working pay
• voting rights
• all of these

The Chicano movement was a Civil Rights Movement extending the Mexican American Civil Rights.

• True
• False

Which of the following groups was a major group in the fight for rights for migrant farm workers in the United States?

• AIM
• SCLC
• NOW
• UFW

Who was the leader of the United Farm Workers Union Movement?

• Sal Castro
• Gonzalo Mendez
• Pete Hernandez
• Cesar Chavez

What did Gandhi and MLK Jr. teach Chavez?

• Violence is the answer to any problem.
• Problems can be solved through nonviolent protests.
• Money will solve everyone's problems.
• None of the above.

Refusing to buy something as a protest.

• fast
• boycott
• diligence
• justice