US History Ch. 46-The Widening Struggle

Which group..

-was founded in the 1960s

-was organized by Huerta and Chavez

-advocated for workers rights

• National Farm Workers

• United Farm Workers

• San Joaquin Valley Farmers

• Migrant Farmers Union

Read the descriptions below. Which person do these descriptions BEST fit?

-Helped found the United Farm Workers

-Organized a national boycott of grapes

-Used hunger strikes to draw attention to the plight of migrant workers

• Cesar Chavez

• Betty Friedan

• Rodolfo Gonzales

• Maggie Kuhn

Which of these organizations was founded in the 1960s "to bring women into full participation in the mainstream of American society"?

• Women's Army Corp

• League of Women Voter

• National Organization for Women

• National American Woman Suffrage Associatio

Those against feminism believed that feminism would undermine all EXCEPT....

• family values

• marriage

• the American family

• the American workforce

The court decision Roe vs Wade determined that....

• women could be issued birth control

• women could legally have an abortion

• women could campaign for feminism

• women could be granted a divorce without cause

Why did activist form the organization AIM in the 1960s?

• to fight for the rights on Native Americans

• to fight for the rights of bilingual citizens

• to fight for the right to a bilingual education

• to fight for the rights of farmers

Which of the following was responsible for the occupation of Alcatraz Island, the Trail of Broken Treaties, and the Longest Walk?

• Gray Panthers

• La Raza Unida

• Red Power movement

• Yellow Power movement

Which American ethnic group was often referred to as the "model minority"?

• African Americans

• Latin Americans

• Native Americans

• Asian Americans

What was the main goal of the Japanese American Citizens League in the late 1970s and 1980s?

• to develop Japanese American ethnic studies programs

• to encourage voter registration among Japanese Americans

• to combat the myth of Japanese Americans as the model minority

• to obtain reparations for Japanese Americans interned during World War II

Which law stated:

"No otherwise qualified individual with a disability...shall solely by reason of his or her disability, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program......

• Rehabilitation Act of 1973

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• Americans with Disabilities Act 1990

• NOW Act