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13060572492boycottprotests in which people refuse to buy something0
13060572493protestsgatherings where people speak up about something you want or don't want1
13060572494strikeTo refuse to work in order to force an employer to meet certain demands2
13060572495labor unionAn organization of workers that tries to improve working conditions, wages, and benefits for its members3
13060572496migrant farm workerworkers who move to wherever crops are ready to plant or harvest4
13060572497equal rightsrights and opportunity for everyone5
13060572503nonviolencethe refusal to use physical force, fighting, or violence as a matter of principle6
13060588375Cesar Chavez was alabor leader and civil rights activist.7
13060597930When Chavez was young, he and his familywere cheated out of their land.8
13060614053What did Chavez's parents do for a living?They were migrant farmers.9
13060623868What does "¡Si se puede!" mean?It can be done!10
13060652847What did Chavez do during his time at a LatinX civil rights organization at age 25?He worked to improve community relations.11
13060680051What was the original name of the labor union Chavez co-founded with Dolores Huerta?The National Farm Workers Association12
13060717548Which of the following was not something that Chavez's labor union lobbied for?paid vacation.13
13060741527Why did Chavez help organize a grape boycott?to help Filipino-American farmers get fair pay for their work14
13060751042In 1975, the California Agricultural Labor Relations Act was signed, guaranteeing ___________ for farm workers.collective bargaining rights.15

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