Cesar Chavez

The Chavez family and other migrant workers faced many obstacles. Which of the following was a problem they faced?

• living with no electricity
• earning very low pay or no pay at all
• living in camps with no running water
• all of the above

What are migrant workers?

• People who buy farms
• People who go from farm to farm to find work
• People who sell farms
• People who own farms

________1. Cesar Chávez was born in....

• Jalisco, México

• Yuma, Arizona

• Los Angeles, California

• San Marcos Texas

_______3. Who helped Cesar to found the National Farm Workers Association?

• Carmen Salinas

• His wife

• Sonia Sotomayor

• Dolores Huerta

__________5. In addition to the boycott, What nonviolent strategy Cesar Chávez used to call the Congress attention?

• fasting for a long period of time

• distribution of cartoons in the fields

• joining the Philippine union

• not allowing farm workers to work in the field

________6. What senator joined the efforts of Cesar Chavez?

• Robbert Kennedy

• Richard Nixon

• Ronald Reagan

• Jorge H. W. Bush

________9. Who was the US President during the last part of Cesar Chávez movement?

• Ronald Reagan

• Jimmy Carter

• Richard Nixon

• Gerald Ford

________10 Cesar is also famous for popularizing the slogan ...

• "En la union está la fuerza"

• "Sí, se puede"

• Huelga

• Ahora o nunca

What is the name of the labor union started by Cesar Chavez?

• United Farm Workers
• American Federation of Labor
• Women's Suffrage
• The Supreme Court

Cesar Chavez led a strike to demand higher wages for grape pickers in which state?

• Maryland
• New York
• South Carolina
• California