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THE FIGHT EXPANDSMacCarthy
Essential Questions How did Cesar Chavez effect the Civil
Rights movement?Create a Bubble map to describe Chavez’s
affect
Other groups influenced by the African American Civil Rights movement, what did they do to get Equal Rights?
Create a Tree map to explain what other groups did.
Rights What did African Americans do to help
bring attention to the injustices of the Civil Rights movement?
Which group has been making the laws for America for most of US history?
What are minorities?
Mexican Americans
Why where migrant workers earning less money?
Why could they not complain to someone about it?
What is a Union?
Mexican Americans Cesar Chavez and the
United Farm Workers
Inspired by Martin Luther King and Gandhi
Better pay and better working conditions
Boycotts, Strike, Marches, and Fasting
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLqDu5yZj0M
Mexican Americans Better schools, pay, and housing
Student walk outs
Classes taught by Mexican Americans Jaime Escalante
Representation by Mexican Americans
Latinos(trouble uniting)
Native Americans
How have Native Americans been treated in America?
How did we try to make them part of American society?
How are Reservations Land different than the rest of the US?
Native Americans Termination policy
Ends government protection
Declaration of Indian Purpose Chose way of life and protect heritage
AIM Own rights separate from American rights
Indian Self-Determination Act Indian control of land and rights
Asian American Ideas influence “Black Power” movement
Student strikes on the West coast in 1970s
Vietnam brings attention
1976 President Ford declares Internment policy a “national mistake”
1988 President Reagan Civil Liberties Act-money to people interned
Women Historical how were women viewed in
society?
Do you know of any women who have done great things before the 1920s?
What year did this happen?
When did women’s role change in American society?
Women Less money Less job and educational opportunities Get married and raise children Working women=“unnatural”
NOW
ERA Why do you think this did not pass?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GXcNYaY5Yk
TEST ON
MONDAY
Essential Questions
How did Cesar Chavez effect the Civil Rights movement?
Other groups influenced by the African American Civil Rights movement, what did they do to get Equal Rights?