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According to the excerpt from Chavez’s speech on the right, the UFW was dedicated to

A
expanding labor opportunities for migrant farm workers.
B
carrying on the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
C
ending migrant farm work.
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What injustices does Chavez list in the last part of his speech? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
intimidation
B
the lack of voting rights
C
assault
D
unsafe working conditions
E
deportation
5

For Chavez, the lesson of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is that

A
nonviolence is the way to peace and justice.
B
a desperate struggle is the only way to win rights.
C
his ideas of non-violence would never work.
6

Chavez compares the vineyards of California to which important sites of the civil rights movement?

A
Washington, DC, and Atlanta
B
Selma and Birmingham
C
Alabama and Mississippi
8

Whom does Chavez blame for the problems faced by minorities?

A
the US government
B
the minorities’ countries of origin
C
other workers

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