Women
What was there american dream?
Wanted to have the same rights as men.
What is the working classes american dream?
To have better wages and get better working conditions.
What was the Native American's american dream?
They wanted to be compensated for there land, and govern themselves independently.
What was the African American's american dream?
They wanted to be equal to everyone else and to live a normal life.
When and where was Sandra Cisneros born?
She was born in Chicago on December 27, 1954.
Did women achieve there american dream?
Not fully but have made great forward strides in the right direction.
Did the Working class achieve there American dream?
Yes and No.
Did Native Americans achieve there american dream?
In some aspects, such as being given money for there stolen land.
Did African Americans achieve there american dream?
Yes
Sandra was part of what Marginalized Group?
Women
Who was the first female to be inducted into the supreme court?
Sandra Day O'Conner.
How many workers were in Union's in the 1980's?
37% of the workers were in the Union's
What were the injustices comitted against the Native Americans?
Being sent to reservations and having there land and rights taken away.
Who were the rich African americans in the 1980's?
Oprah Winfrey and Bill Cosby
What was Sandra's Occupation?
She was a teacher.
What did Sandra Day O'Conner do for women?
By how much has the national income raised in the US since 1980?
60%
How has the US continued in trying to intrude into the Native Americans lives?
Attempting to build US infrastructure on reservation land and trying to steal there resources
Who was the first African American Mayor for Chicago?
Jesse Jackson.
What two states did Sandra constantly move between?
She moved between the US and Mexico.
what is the percentage of women in colleges were getting master degrees?
49%
How many times more does the top 1% make than the bottom 50%?
27 times more.
Why were the Native Americans forced to live on reservations?
The US wanted to expand so they pushed the natives into little societies called reservations.
What was the organization that Jesse Jackson started in 1971?
The People United to Serve Humanity (PUSH)
What was one of the two University's that Sandra attended?
Either Loyola University Chicago or the University of Iowa