Era of Activism Review

The women’s organization called NOW stands for

• New Options for Women

• Now Open for Women

• National Organization for Women

• New Organization for Women

Who was the leader of the United Farm Workers Union Movement?

• Sal Castro
• Gonzalo Mendez
• Pete Hernandez
• Cesar Chavez

The term feminism describes the theory of:

• Women’s special nature

• The equality of men and women

• Women’s superiority over men

• Women’s role of serving men

Group that sought compensation for losses during internment of Asian Americans after WWII and fought for equality of Asian Americans

• Latino

• Migrant farm worker

• United Farm Workers (UFW)

• Japanese American Citizens League (JACL)

Person whose family origins are Spanish-speaking Latin America

• Latino

• Migrant farm worker

• United Farm Workers (UFW)

• Japanese American Citizens League (JACL)

Field hand who moved from farm to farm for work

• Latino

• Migrant farm worker

• United Farm Workers (UFW)

• Japanese American Citizens League (JACL)

One successful strategy used by Cesar Chavez was a 

• March on Washington

• Nationwide consumer boycott

• Freeze on prices

• Shutdown of railroads in California

What shocked many Americans most about the Woodstock festival was _________.

• Drugs and sex

• Loud music

• Hippie clothing

Enforced national pollution control standards

• Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA

• Clean Air Act

• Clean Water Act

Worked to ensure the safety of nuclear power

• Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA

• Clean Air Act

• Clean Water Act