Which California city was central to Chavez's organizing efforts?
San Diego
Bakersfield
Fresno
Delano
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Which California city was central to Chavez's organizing efforts?
San Diego
Bakersfield
Fresno
Delano
The 1966 march to Sacramento led by Chavez was how many miles long?
300
350
100
200
What did the black eagle symbol in UFW represent?
Unity
Justice
Power
Freedom
What was the farmworkers' flag color symbolizing the UFW?
Blue
Yellow
Green
Red
Cesar Chavez believed in uniting farm workers regardless of ________.
Ethnicity
All of the above
Race
Religion
What major union effort did Chavez lead in the 1960s?
Railroad Union
Steelworkers Union
Textile Workers Union
Farm Workers Union
What type of nonviolent tactics did Cesar Chavez practice?
Strikes
All of the above
Hunger strikes
Boycotts
Where was Cesar Chavez born?
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Cesar Chavez opposed the use of which harmful farming product?
Herbicides
Antibiotics
Fertilizers
Pesticides
Which state was central to Cesar Chavez's work?
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Which U.S. President awarded Cesar Chavez the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously?
Barack Obama
Ronald Reagan
Bill Clinton
George W. Bush
What was one key victory achieved by the United Farm Workers?
Federal Minimum Wage Reform
Reduction of Taxes
The Clean Water Act
Better Wages and Conditions
Cesar Chavez co-founded UFW with which labor leader?
Rosa Parks
Malcolm X
Dolores Huerta
Martin Luther King Jr.
Where is Cesar Chavez buried?
Los Angeles, California
Sacramento, California
La Paz in California
Phoenix, Arizona
Cesar Chavez advocated for the rights of which group of people?
Migrant Farm Workers
Corporate Leaders
Business Executives
Government Officials
What phrase did Cesar Chavez use to inspire workers?
Workers Unite
Yes, We Can
Si, Se Puede
Rise Together
What organization merged with the United Farm Workers in 1972?
United Farm Labor Union
Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee
Labor Rights Alliance
Food and Agriculture Union
The Delano grape strike lasted for how many years?
2
5
3
6
Cesar Chavez was born in which year?
1927
1929
1931
1933
What was the main purpose of Cesar Chavez's hunger strikes?
To protest political policies
To raise awareness for farmworkers' rights
To promote vegetarianism
To oppose war