Cesar Chavez Study Guide
labor union: an organization of workers who work together for better pay and conditions
strike: refusal by workers to work to protest low pay, or poor working conditions
migrant worker: a person who goes from place to place in search of work
organizer: someone who brings people together to accomplish a task or to meet a goal
march: an organized walk taken by a group of people to make a point
· Cesar Chavez and his family moved to California to find work during the Great Depression.
· Cesar Chavez showed that he believed in freedom of expression when he spoke for the rights of others.
· Groups of people form labor unions because they have more power as a group than they would as individuals.
· What does Si, se puede mean? (Yes, it can be done)
· Cesar Chavez is considered an American hero because he fought for workers’ rights.
Be able to locate Arizona and California on the US map.
Be able to read a timeline.
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