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Martin Luther King Jr.
Cesar Chavez
Rosa Parks
Hector P. Garcia
Betty Frieden
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What makes Martin a significant leader?
He contributed to the rights that Africans Americans have today by his "i have a dream speech".
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what makes Cesar a significant leader?
He wanted better working conditions for mexican-american farmers.
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what is Rosa Parks best known for?
not getting out of her seat so a white person could sit there.
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what makes Hector significant in the Civil Rights movement?
He founded the american G.I. forum.
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why is she symbolic to the civil rights movement?
she co-founded NOW and was pro ERA
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what was the speech Martin Luther King Jr. delivered in Washington DC?
"I have a dream"
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what did Cesar Chavez cofound?
National Farm Workers Assosiation
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her arrest sparked what boycott?
the montgomery bus boycott
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what did the GI forum allow?
allowed Latino membership Organization and improved veteran benefits and medical needs
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What was she considered the "mother" of?
"mother" of second wave of modern feminism
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what separated MLK for other African American civil rights leaders?
he used civil disobedience instead of violence and forceful tactics
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what were his strategies to gain safer working conditions?
non violent techniques, including boycotting and fasting
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what was she a member of?
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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what was Hectors long term impact?
named alternate ambassador of the US delegation to the UN
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was she pro or against abortion?
pro
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What was the boycott MLK lead that declared segregation on busses unconstitutional?
The montgomery bus boycott
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how did he get his inspiration to fight for rights of migrant farm workers?
he became a farmer in the 8th grade and saw how badly people were treated
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what metal did she receive from President Bill Clinton?
the metal of freedom or congressional gold metal of honor
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what appointed Garcia as the alternate ambassador of the US delegation to the UN?
Lyndon B Johnson
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what was the title or her 1963 book?
"the feminine mystique"
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how many kids did MLK have?
4
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how many grandchildren did Cesar have?
31
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what was Rosa Parks most famous picture?
her mug shot
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how many miles a day did Hector hitchhike to go to junior college?
30 miles
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how did Betty die?
heart failure