Why did Chavez help organize a grape boycott?
to help Filipino-American farmers get fair pay for working
to tell of the health benefits of grapes
What did Chavez do during his time at a LatinX civil rights organization at age 25?
He worked to improve community relations.
He earned a college degree.
What did Chavez’s parents do for a living?
They were doctors.
They were migrant farmers.
Which of the following was NOT something that Chavez’s labor union fought for?
higher wages
paid vacation
What was the original name of the labor union Chavez started with Dolores Huerta?
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The National Farm Workers Association
In 1975, the California Agricultural Labor Relations Act was signed, guaranteeing ___________ for farm workers.
paid vacation and sick leave
better pay
True or False: Before the 1960s, grape pickers in California were not allowed to unionize.
TRUE
FALSE
What does “¡Si se puede!” mean?
It can be done.
We can't do this.
When Chavez was young, he and his family
moved to Mexico.
were cheated out of their land.
Cesar Chavez was a ___________.
labor leader and civil rights activist.
migrant farmer and governor of California.