Walkout

Which of these happened first?

• Barbara led a walkout at her school.

• The Supreme Court ruled in the Brown case.

• The March on Washington took place.

Which two statements below are central ideas in the article, “Walkout!”?

• Students have used walkouts to effect change for decades.

• Mexican-Americans were fed up with unequal treatment.

• Students have the right to express their political opinions, but they may face consequences.

• Barbara Johns organized a walkout to protest unfair conditions for Mexican-Americans.

What is a central idea for the subsection Los Angeles, California, 1968?

• Their lessons and textbooks did not include their culture and history.

• Students across America today are using walkouts to effect change.

• Mexican-Americans organized a walkout that would help to end segregation in America.

• Mexican-American students started a walkout to bring awareness to their unfair treatment in LA area schools.

How does the author develop the central idea for the subsection Los Angeles, California, 1968 that you identified in the previous question?

• The author explains the reasons behind the walkout as well as what happened when the students did walkout.

• The author lists the many ways that this specific walkout has impacted race relations in America today.

• The author mentions several similar walkouts and includes a few details about each.

• The author includes interviews from participants of the walkout.

How does the author develop the central idea for the subsection Los Angeles, California, 1968 that you identified in the previous question?

• The author explains the reasons behind the walkout as well as what happened when the

  students did walkout.

• The author lists the many ways that this specific walkout has impacted race relations in America

  today.

• The author mentions several similar walkouts and includes a few details about each.

• The author includes interviews from participants of the walkout.

walkout

• strike-through

• strike

• stalemate

• stop-gap

when a group of employees refuse to work until demands are met by the employer

• strike-through

• strike

• stalemate

• stop-gap

The workers have voted to go on a ..........................

• shut-down

• walkout

• getaway

What is the primary meaning of the term 'walkout' in a labor context?

• A) A casual stroll

• B) A form of protest

• C) A type of dance

• D) A meeting break

Which of the following best describes a 'walkout' in a school setting?

• A) A scheduled fire drill

• B) A student-led protest

• C) A sports event

• D) A lunch break