A mexican american farm worker who fought for better rights for mexican farm workers.
Who is César Chavez
100
People who were on the North American continent before the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492.
What is American Indians.
100
an often militant Native Amerian rights organization.
What is AIM (American Indian Movement)
100
The term that refers to American-born Asians and to post-1965 arrivals, most of whom come to this country with the intention of settling permanently
What is Asian American
100
a name meaning hired hands
What is Braceros.
200
African American who created literature that portrayed the struggles of African Amerians.
Who is James Baldwin
200
reform movements in the United States that aimed at abolishing racial discrimination against African Americans
What is African-American Civil Rights Movement
200
Policy that eliminated economic support to Indian Amerians.
What is the Termination Policy.
200
The meaning of the AACRE
What is Asian Americans for Civil Rights and Equality
200
the incident that outraged mexican americans and led them to step up their efforts to stamp out discrimintion.
What is the Longoria Incident
300
President that established the national council that ensures that programs reflect the need and desires of the indian people
Who is Lyndon Johnson
300
the meaning of the NFWA
What is National Farm Workers Association
300
The act that in 1924, granted citizenship to all native americans.
What is the Snyder Act.
300
This was the name that asian americans were given before the term asian american was introduced.
What is oriental
300
1 out of 4 of these people lived in poverty
What is hispanic and Africans.
400
Texan Latino that created "La Raza Unida"
Who is Jose Angel Gutierrez
400
Its a latino political movement that ran candidates in 5 states and won races for mayor, as well as positions in school boards and city councils.
What is La Raza Unida
400
This program made sure that native americans had the same rights at white americans also to enable native Americans on reservations to retain their own customs.
What is the National Congress of American Indians.
400
Asian americans had the lowest ________________ rate and the highest ______________ level.
What is poverty, and educational
400
Voting rights of blacks were increasingly oppressed, racial segregation imposed, and violence against African Americans mushroomed
What is treatment that African Americans suffered.
500
She was a mexican farmer that helped Cesar Chavez in spreading the word of creating union for mexican farmer workers.
Who is Jessie Lopez De La Cruz
500
The meaning of AIM
What is American Indian Movement
500
These people created the termination policy
What is the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
500
This new system, based on skills and family connections to U.S. residents, enabled significant immigration from every nation in Asia.
What is the Hart-Cellar Act of 1965
500
Movement which lasted roughly from 1966 to 1975, enlarged the aims of the Civil Rights Movement to include racial dignity, economic and political self-suficiency, and freedom from oppression by whites.