1960's and 1970's Reform Movements

Which state did most Cubans settle in during the 1960s?

• California

• Texas

• New York

• Florida

Where did most Puerto Ricans settle in the United States during the 1960s?

• Southwest

• Midwest

• Northeast

• Northwest

Where did most Mexicans settle in the United States during the 1960s?

• Northeast

• Midwest

• Southwest

• Northwest

What term is used to describe Mexican Americans who urged Mexicans to take pride in their culture and demand respect?

• Latino

• Chicano

• Hispanic

• Tejano

What was the name of the political movement that aimed to elect Latinos to office?

• La Raza Unida

• Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlán

• United Farm Workers

• National Council of La Raza

Who co-founded the United Farm Workers union (UFW) with Dolores Huerta?

• César Chávez

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Malcolm X

• Rosa Parks

Which of the following methods did César Chávez use to advocate for better wages and benefits?

• Armed rebellion

• Nonviolence, boycotts, and strikes

• Political lobbying

• Legal action

What was the result of the nationwide strike on grapes led by César Chávez?

• Lower wages for farm workers

• No change in wages

• Higher wages and union recognition

• Decreased union membership

What were some of the issues faced by Native Americans during the 1960s and 1970s?

• High rates of employment and education.

• Low rates of alcoholism and suicide.

• High rates of unemployment, alcoholism, and suicide.

• High rates of assimilation into white society.

What was the primary focus of AIM?

• Promoting Native American heritage and rights

• Establishing new treaties with the government

• Creating educational programs for Native Americans

• Building new reservations