Protest Movements

What was the organization that helped women gain economic legal and social rights?

• AARP

• NAACP

• National Organization for Women (NOW)

• Women of the World (WOW)

As a form of protest, this group occupied the island of Alcatraz and claimed it by "Right of Discovery"

• Black Panthers

• UFW

• Gay Liberation Movement

• A.I.M

The Disabled Rights Movement wanted which of the following...

• free medical assistance

• pushed for services for people with disabilities

• inclusion for students with disabilities and not to be segregated into separate schools

• public spaces that were accessible for people with disabilities

Which ethnic group started the farm worker grape strike?

• Mexicans

• Filipinos

The model minority myth ignores the diversity of ______ American cultures

• Black

• Native

• Asian

• Latino

During the 1950s and 1960s, THIS GROUP had the...

lowest income

the worst health

the highest suicide rate

the shortest life expectancy

and the highest unemployment

of any minority group in the United States

• African Americans

• Native Americans

• Women

• Asian Americans

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

• living with no electricity

• living in camps with no running water

• earning a very low pay or no pay at all

• all of the other answers

What are migrant workers?

• People who sell farms

• People who go from farm to farm to find work

• People who own farms

• People who buy farms

Chavez organized _____ to help migrant workers get better pay and working conditions

• labor unions

• churches

• stores

• schools

In the 50s and 60s _____ were quiet about their _____ orientation for fear of losing jobs, friends, and family. Police would target and attack _____ bars. Wanted equality and to unite the _____ community

• Women

• Farm Workers

• Homosexuals

• People with disabilities