Vocabulary
Comprehension Check
Analyze the Text
Cause and Effect
Transitions
100

to stop doing something as a form of protest

What is boycott

100
Why are Chavez and the UFW fighting to ban the use of deadly pesticides on the crops?
What is exposure to pesticides causes serious health problem
100

What is the main agenda or purpose that both Chavez and King share? What do the people they're fighting for have in common?

What is both advocated for the rights of the oppressed and exploited (people who were treated unfairly)

100

In this relationship, an event triggers a result

What is Cause-and-effect

100
What is the function of transitions -- also, in addition, plus, likewise, similarly, furthermore
What is similarity/compare ideas
200

Arguing or acting in favor of an ideal or a person

What is advocating

200
What is the main reason that growers treat farm workers as they do?
What is growers want their profits to be as high as possible
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What would Chavez and King’s stance be on the responsibility that people have towards one another? How do they think we should treat each other?

What is people should act with cooperation and compassion toward each other

200
In this relationship, an event triggers a result, which triggers another result, and so on
What is Cause-and-effect chains
200
What is the function of transitions--but, despite, on the other hand, however
What is contrast ideas
300

a group of people who work for fairer payment and safe working conditions

What is a union

300
What is the main thing Chavez wants his listeners to do?
What is boycott table grapes
300

What is a method that would most likely stop the plague of pesticides? What does Chavez want people to do?

What is persuading consumers to boycott contaminated produce until growers have to stop using deadly pesticides if they want to sell their crops

300

Do you remember what the word CATALYST means?

A catalyst is a person or thing that causes something else to happen.

300
What is the function of transitions --also, in addition, moreover, even more so
What is addition of ideas
400

Extreme or different from the usual

What is radical

400
How did King characterize the relationship of the farm workers’ struggle to African Americans’ struggle for civil rights?
What is both struggles are part of the same fight for freedom, dignity, and humanity
400

Describe the approach that Chavez takes to win listeners to his side?

What is he appeals to both people's compassion and to their self-interest

400

I got sick as a result of playing out in the snow in shorts and a tank top.

Which of these is the CAUSE?

Playing out in the snow in shorts and a tank top

400
What is the function of transitions--so, therefore, consequently, as a result of, thus
What is cause-and-effect
500
substances that are meant to control pests
What are pesticides
500
How has it affected children who live in the “communities surrounded by the grape fields that employ their parents”?
What is they have clusters of childhood cancer
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What is the most important fact that should cause people to remember and honor Dr. King, according to Chavez?

What is he worked to make a dramatic change in a flawed society

500

Because she studied hard, she aced her quiz!

Which of these is the EFFECT?

She aced her quiz!

500
What is the function of transitions--for example, in fact, for instance, such as, besides
What is example/illustration