WorksheetsProtests in the 60s and 70s
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 29mins
This group was demanding...equal rights. Wanted greater emphasis on Fathers raising their children, improved healthcare, and access to legal abortions
UFW
women
AIM
Chicanos
What was the effect of the grape strike in California?
Workin conditions and pay for workers stayed the same
Grape growers decided to stop growing grapes
People bought more grapes
Working conditions and pay improved for workers
MAYO, Raza Unida, MECHA, Brown Berets are all connected to which movement?
Chicano Movement
AIM
UFW
Black Panthers
This movement began in Oakland, California in 1966
Women's Lib
Gay Lib
Black Panthers
UFW
What is feminism?
the idea that women should have equal political, economic, and social rights
the idea that women should have the right to vote
the idea that women should be placed higher than men in society
As a form of protest, this group occupied the island of Alcatraz and claimed it by "Right of Discovery."
Gay Liberation Movement
Black Panthers
UFW
A.I.M.
Which ethnic group started the farmworker grape strike?
Mexicans
Filipinos
In 1977, the gay community made a breakthrough when ___, an openly gay man, was elected to the Board of Supervisors in San Francisco, CA.
B. Friedan
Harvey Milk
Bayard Rustin
Huey Newton
The Title IX (9) helped women because it
gave them the right to vote
made it legal for them to own property
made it illegal to discriminate against women and girls in schools
made pay equal for men and women working the same job
This group organized demonstrations demanding reparations, government responsiveness to Indian needs, and greater independence.
UFW
Asian American Movement
Chicago Youth Movement
A. I. M.
Which can we infer about the Black Panthers?
they reacted to oppression and racial injustices
They only used non-violence
They were created by MLK Jr.
They were militant and only sought to cause harm
Major successes of this movement were: In 1963, the Equal Pay Act was passed. It outlawed paying men more than women for the same job. Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act outlawed job discrimination. It became the legal basis for advances by the women's movement.
A.I.M.
Women's Liberation Movement
Black Panthers
Gay Liberation Movement
Over the course of several weeks in March 1968, thousands of mostly ___ students walked to of public schools in Los Angeles in protest because their schools did not offer equal educational opportunities for ____ American students and did not honor those students' identities and culture.
The East LA school walkouts were one manifestation of the _______ Movement, which promoted the rights of _________ Americans in the United States throughout the 1960s and 1970s. WHICH GROUP IS THIS?
Chicano Movement
Asian American Movement
Women's Liberation Movement
American Indian Movement
This group believed that nonviolent protests could not truly liberate them or give them power over their own lives.
Disabled People
Asian Americans
Women
Black Panthers
The group spoke out against police brutality, armed themselves, created community support programs like free breakfast for kids and free groceries
Black Panthers
Women's Liberation Movement
American Indian Movement
Asian American Movement
Since the 1850s, racist impulses had fueled anti-________ immigration laws, harsh working conditions, laws prohibiting marriage between whites and ______, school segregation, laws against _______________ owning property, and racist violence. IN addition, during World War II, those of __ ancestry, including many American citizens, were interned in barren camps because they considered a national threat. Inspired by the "Black Power" civil rights movement, large numbers of ______ Americans organized in the 1960s to change their status in society.
Native American
Black
Asian
Mexican
The model minority myth ignores the diversity of _______ American cultures.
Indigenous
Latino
Asian
Black
In the 50s & 60s __ were quiet about their _ orientation for fear of losing jobs, friends, & family. Police would target and attack ___ bars. This group wanted equality and to unite the ___ community.
Gay
People with Disabilities
Women
Farm Workers
The Disabled Rights MOvemetn wanted which of the following...
pushed for services for people with disabilities
public spaces that were accessible for people with disability
inclusion for students with disabilities and not to be segregated into separate schools
all of the above
What are migrant workers?
People who buy farms
People who own farms
People who go from farm to farm to find work
People who sell farms
What are the Stonewall Riots
Violent clashes between police and the LGBT community at a popular gay bar
A secret society where LGBT could be open about their identity
A sit-in at a university to protest police brutality
A series of protests to legalize gay marriage
Chavez organized _ to help migrant workers get better pay and working conditions
churches
stores
schools
labor unions
The Chavez family and other migrant workers faced many obstacles. Which of the following was a problem they faced?
living in camps with no running water
earning very low pay or no pay at all
living with no electricity
all of the above
During the 1950s and 1960s, This Group had the lowest income, the worst health, the highest suicide rate, the shortest life expectancy, and the highest unemployment of any minority group in the United States.
Women
African Americans
Asian Americans
Native Americans
What was the organization that helped women gain economic, legal, and social rights?
AARP
Women of the World (WOW)
National Organization for Women (NOW)
NAACP
The Capitol Crawl is associated with which group?
Women's Lib
Gay Lib
UFW
Disabled Rights Movement
This movement was ignited by Betty Friedan's Book, The Feminine Mystique. For the book, Friedan traveled around the country interviewing ___ who had graduated with her from Smith College in 1942. Friedan found that while ___ reported that they had everything they could want, they still felt unfulfilled. The book became a bestseller.
Disabled Americans
Women
LGBT
Farm Workers
Which of these groups called for ethnic studies classes in schools? (Select Multiple Answers)
Asian American Movement and Chicano Youth Movement
American Indian Movement and Women's Liberation Movement
Chicano Youth Movement and Gay Liberation Movement
all of the above
What does A. I.M. stand for?
Anti-Indian Management
Ancient Indian Mojo
American Indian Movement
American Independence Movement
