Cesar Chavez Review

Which word in paragraph 4 under the meaning of the word stike?

• capital of California

• refusing to eat for 25 days

• Chavez agreed

• buying grapes from the grape workers

Why did his family become migrant workers?

• Because they liked to work.

• Because they are from Arizona

• Because of the Great Depression.

• Because they moved to California.

Which sentence from the selection best helps the reader visualize how Chavez's family lived.

• The conditions were poor. Their housing had no electricity or running water.

• Many of them ended up in California.

• This organization aimed to fight for the rights of farm

  workers.

• And they received little pay for their hard work.

Which sentence from the selection suggests that Chavez was determined to help farm workers?

• Cesar Chavez was a Mexican American man from Arizona.

• Most people could not find jobs, and food was short.

• These people were called migrant workers.

• He created a union for farm workers. This organization aimed to fight for the rights of farm

  workers.

Cesar Chavez created a union for farm workers. What did this union want to do?

• fight for the rights of grape growers

• fight for the rights of farm workers

• fight for the rights of poor people across the United States

• fight for the right of people to organize marches

What is a main idea of this text?

• Many people in the United States were poor during the Great Depression.

• Migrant workers faced poor working conditions during the Great Depression.

• Cesar Chavez and his family moved to California to find work when he was a boy.

• Cesar Chavez successfully fought for the rights of farm workers to improve their pay

  and working conditions.