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News Item (2e12bf2a-bebb-6a95-f6f1-07abb5959ada)

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The speaker expresses gratitude to Mayor Lindsay and supporters for their role in the grape boycott aimed at achieving victory in California. The public, especially the Hispanic community, has shown strong support, recognizing the plight of agricultural workers. The boycott has been successful in New York, with a significant reduction in grape sales, except for some non-cooperating stores. The support from leaders like Mayor Lindsay and Vadillo is appreciated as it helps bring dignity and justice to farmworkers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the boycott mentioned by the speaker?

To support Gristiris in their business

To promote grape farming in New York

To stop the consumption and purchase of grapes until a victory is achieved in California

To increase grape sales in California

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group of people does the speaker specifically thank for their support?

The New York government

The grape farmers

The Hispanic community

The general public

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage reduction in grape purchases was achieved in New York City?

70%

55%

40%

25%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which store is mentioned as not cooperating with the boycott?

Target

Walmart

Whole Foods

Gristiris

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the two leaders acknowledged for their support in the speech?

Mayor Lindsay and President Biden

Brother Vadillo and Governor Newsom

Governor Newsom and Mayor Lindsay

Mayor Lindsay and Brother Vadillo