Exploring the Legacy of Dolores Huerta and 'Si Se Puede'

What was Dolores Huerta's response to those who doubted her efforts?

• Maybe, we can

• Yes, we can

• No response

• No, we can't

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Who did Dolores Huerta collaborate with to form the first successful collective bargaining agreement for agricultural laborers?

• George Bush

• Barack Obama

• Cesar Chavez

• Fred Ross Sr.

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What was the main goal of the Delano Grape Strike?

• To increase grape prices

• To promote grape exports

• To improve working conditions for farmworkers

• To reduce pesticide use

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How did farmworkers spread the word about their boycott?

• By traveling far and wide

• By organizing local events

• By writing letters

• By using social media

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What was the outcome of the grape boycott after five years?

• Grape prices increased

• Farmworkers lost their jobs

• The boycott was unsuccessful

• Farmworkers were guaranteed basic rights

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What happened to Dolores Huerta during a protest in San Francisco?

• She was arrested

• She was beaten by police

• She gave a speech

• She met with the president

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What did Huerta do after taking a break from activism?

• She started a new business

• She reconnected with her children

• She retired

• She moved to another country

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What award did Dolores Huerta receive in 2012?

• Grammy Award

• Presidential Medal of Freedom

• Pulitzer Prize

• Nobel Peace Prize

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How many elementary schools in California are named after Dolores Huerta?

• Twelve

• Ten

• Seven

• Five

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What is one of the key issues Huerta continues to fight for?

• Increased military spending

• Equal pay for women

• Lower taxes

• More vacation days

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