Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Cesar Chavez Webquest

Here is the link for the assignment.  You need to complete all of the questions on the handout.

 This is due on MONDAY 3/11/13

http://mistersauce.com/social_studies/c%C3%A9sar_ch%C3%A1vez


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzbL3X68TEI





PLEASE CUT AND PASTE THE QUESTIONS BELOW!! PRINT THEM IN WORD to ANSWER!!!

  Part C: Go here and answer questions 7-9 about the history of the migrant farm worker's movement

7. Who were "braceros" and why were did landowners favor hiring "braceros" over other workers?

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8. Other than Latinos, what other ethnic group helped achieve equality for minority farm workers? _______________________________________________________________________________________

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9. What crop did the UFWA help organize a boycott of in the 1960s? Was the boycott successful_______________________________________________________________________________

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Part D: The Life of Cesar Chavez Video

 

What did Cesar Chavez lead?

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What did Cesar envision? ______________________________________________________________________________________

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What happened to his family’s farm during the great Depression?

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What did he demand the workers have? _______________________________________________________________________________________
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