Native American and Latino Rights Movements

Native American and Latino Rights Movements

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video discusses the fight for equality by Latinas and Native Americans in the U.S. It covers key movements, leaders, and legislative changes that contributed to their progress. The video highlights the efforts of Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers, the establishment of La Raza Unida, and the American Indian Movement's activism. It also addresses the challenges faced by these communities, such as discrimination and poverty, and the legislative responses like the Bilingual Education Act and the Indian Education Act.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee?

To reclaim land for Native Americans

To fight for union rights and better wages for farmworkers

To establish a new political party

To promote bilingual education

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Latino group primarily settled in the southwestern United States?

Mexican-Americans

Dominicans

Puerto Ricans

Cubans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy did Cesar Chavez use to advocate for farmworkers' rights?

Legal action in courts

Political lobbying

Nationwide grape boycott

Armed protests

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the 1970 contract between the UFW and grape growers?

Higher wages and better benefits for farmworkers

Reclamation of land for Native Americans

Establishment of a new political party

Increased immigration

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Brown Berets' student walkouts in East Los Angeles?

To demand better wages for farmworkers

To reclaim land for Mexican-Americans

To protest against police brutality

To demand smaller class sizes and more Chicano teachers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which act provided federal funds for bilingual and cultural programs in schools?

Indian Education Act

Bilingual Education Act

Civil Rights Act

Education Reform Act

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of La Raza Unida?

To establish an independent Latino political movement

To promote bilingual education

To protest against police brutality

To reclaim land for Mexican-Americans

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