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Farm Labor Movement- Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which country did MOST of the farm field workers come from?

a)

Canada

b)

Brazil

c)

Mexico

d)

England

2.

Did children have to work in the farm fields?

a)

Yes

b)

No

3.

Where was Cesar Chavez born?

a)

Las Vegas, Nevada (NV)

b)

Juneau, Alaska (AK)

c)

Selma, Alabama (AL)

d)

Yuma, Arizona (AZ)

4.

How many schools did Cesar Chavez and his brothers and sisters attend in 3 years?

a)

17

b)

27

c)

37

d)

47

5.

Where was Dolores Huerta born?

a)

Dawson, New Mexico (NM)

b)

Dawson, California (CA)

c)

Dawson City, Alaska (AK)

d)

Dawson, Arizona (AZ)

6.

"Othering" means putting a group of people or a person into the role of the 'other' with the purpose of making them seem less human or valuable.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Before the Farm Labor Movement, if farm field workers complained they could be deported? What does deported mean?

a)

Sent back to their home country.

b)

Sent to jail.

c)

Sent to another farm.

d)

Sent to school.

8.

Which one of the options below IS NOT an example of a peaceful protest?

a)

People on strike with picket signs.

b)

People sitting in a park surrounding a tree to keep it from being cut down.

c)

People marching together and singing down the middle of a street.

d)

People hitting each other with sticks and rocks.

9.

What does it mean if workers go on strike (huelga)?

a)

Workers are hitting their boss.

b)

Workers are going bowling.

c)

Workers are refusing to work.

d)

Workers are going to work somewhere else.

10.

Migrant workers move from one place to another to find work.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Why did the Farm Laborers march to the state capitol (Sacremento, California)?

a)

To get support from the state.

b)

To get support from the city.

c)

To get support from the Los Angeles.

d)

To get support from their friends.

12.

How many marchers were outside the state capitol in Sacremento, California?

a)

100

b)

1,000

c)

10,000

d)

100,000