Chapter 23 An Era of Social Change

A Labor Union formed in 1966 to seek higher wages and better working conditions for Mexican-American farm workers in California.

• La Raza Unida

• American Indian Movement

• United Farm Workers Organizing Committee

• Equal Rights Amendment

A frequent militant organization that was formed in 1968 to work for Native American Rights

• American Indian Movement

• La Raza Unida

• Feminism

• United Farm Workers Organization

The belief that women should have economic, political, and social equity with me.

• Fascism

• Feminism

• La Raza Unida

• Female Workers Organization

A Latino political organization founded in 1970 by Jose Angel Gutierrez

• Woodstock

• Feminism

• La Raza Unida

• American Indian Movement

A proposed and failed amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would have prohibited any government discrimination on the basis of Sex.

• Feminism

• Civil Rights Movement

• AIM

• Equal Rights Amendment

An Organization founded in 1966 to pursue feminist goals, such as better childcare facilities, improved educational opportunities, and an end to job discrimination.

• AIM

• Counterculture

• National Organization for Women

• Feminism

The culture of the young people who rejected mainstream American society in the 1960's seeking to create an alternative society based on peace, love and individual freedom.

• Counterculture

• Feminism

• Woodstock

• United Hippie Movement

A free music festival that attracted more that 400,000 young people to a farm in upstate New York in August 1969.

• Counterculture

• Hippie Parade

• Woodstock

• La Raza Concerto

A British band that has an enormous influence on popular music in the1960's.

• The Beatles

• Woodstock

• David Woodchuck

• One Direction

A Mexican-American farm worker who's goal was to organize a union in California for Spanish speaking people.

• Betty Freidan

• Cesar Chavez

• Jimi Hendrix

• Janis Joplin