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Extending Civil Rights — Unit test

Question 14 • RMA FL-2100310-United States History Semester 2

How did the leadership of Cesar Chavez affect the United Farm Workers Union in the 1960s?

Answer
A
It led the UFW to focus on issues that affected American Indians.
B
It led the UFW to criticize stereotypes in the media.
C
It led the UFW to encourage the expansion of voting rights.
D
It led the UFW to use only nonviolent protest to achieve its goals.

Explanation

Cesar Chavez emphasized nonviolence as the United Farm Workers pursued better pay and working conditions for farm laborers. Under his leadership, the union used methods such as strikes, marches, and consumer boycotts rather than violent protest, so the best choice is that it used only nonviolent protest to achieve its goals.

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