What were the conditions like for the farm workers before Chavez began his movement?
Unions and Cesar Chavez

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Thomas Niksich
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Excellent and well-compensated
Fair and adequate
Poor and exploitative
Average and satisfactory
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When Chavez organized strikes where the farm laborers refused to work, what were they trying to accomplish? Were they successful?
They wanted higher wages and better working conditions; yes, they were successful
They demanded shorter work hours; no, they were not successful
They sought better job opportunities; yes, they were successful
They aimed to eliminate farm labor altogether; no, they were not successful
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Chavez organize marches? What were they trying to draw attention to?
They wanted to raise awareness about the importance of agriculture
They were protesting against the government's policies on immigration
They aimed to draw attention to the mistreatment of farm workers
They were advocating for better educational opportunities for farm workers' children
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Chavez fast for 36 days? What was he protesting?
He was protesting the use of child labor in the agricultural industry
He was protesting against discrimination and racism towards farm workers
He was protesting the government's decision to increase taxes on farm labor
He was protesting the lack of clean drinking water for farm workers
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the farm owners react to Cesar Chavez?
They supported his efforts and implemented changes voluntarily
They ignored him and continued to exploit the farm workers
They actively opposed him and used violent tactics to suppress the movement
They offered him a job as a farm owner to end the protests
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the name of the labor union that Chavez started?
Farm Laborers United
Agricultural Workers Alliance
United Farm Workers
Laborers Union of America
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Was Chavez successful in his movement to organize farm laborers and get better working/living conditions for them? Why or why not?
Yes, because he successfully negotiated higher wages for the farm workers
No, because the farm owners refused to make any changes
Yes, because he gained widespread public support and brought attention to the issue
No, because the government did not recognize the rights of farm workers
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