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“La Causa”: the United Farm Workers
Outline 1. Mexican-Americans since the 1910 Revolution 2. Background of farm labor in California 3. Huerta / Chavez 4. Migrant working conditions 5. Results 6. Summary Critical question #3: To what extent did foreign events affect US domestic life, 1940’s – 1960’s? Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”
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Critical Question #3 in-class test, Tuesday 7/16
Bring your source packet, green Essay Information sheet and the essay writing rubric. You may use the whole class time or any part of it for writing your essay. Write with pen or DARK pencil. It’s all right to cross out or make any kind of revising mark. This is a first (and final) draft. You may use your source packet, green Essay Information sheet for reference during the exam AND the essay rubric. I will provide the writing paper. THERE IS NO USE OF ANY ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR ANY REASON DURING THE TEST PERIOD. I WILL ASK YOU TO LEAVE YOUR DEVICE ON MY DESK IF YOU NEED TO LEAVE THE ROOM FOR ANY REASON. YOU MAY PICK IT UP AS YOU RETURN. THANK YOU. Put your name on and number every new sheet of paper you use. Write on both sides. When finished, staple your papers in TWO separate groups: 1. a) your essay (on top); b) the essay rubric 2: a) your source packet, 2) the packet rubric (half sheet), 3) Essay Information sheet sheet Place them in two separate piles. 7. Pick up Source Packet #4 and the salmon-colored Essay Information sheet as you leave.
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“La Causa”: the United Farm Workers
8 Questions Cesar and his wife Helen went here for their honeymoon, staying in California.
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“La Causa”: the United Farm Workers
Outline Mexican-Americans since the 1910 Revolution 2. Background of farm labor in California 3. Chavez 4. Migrant working conditions 5. Results 6. Summary Critical question #3: To what extent did foreign events affect US domestic life, 1940’s – 1960’s? Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”
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“La Causa”: the United Farm Workers
Outline 1. Mexican-Americans since the 1910 Revolution 2. Background of farm labor in California 3. Chavez 4. Migrant working conditions 5. Results 6. Summary Critical question #3: To what extent did foreign events affect US domestic life, 1940’s – 1960’s?
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“La Causa”: the United Farm Workers
Outline 1. Mexican-Americans since the 1910 Revolution 2. Background of farm labor in California 3. Huerta / Chavez 4. Migrant working conditions 5. Results 6. Summary Critical question #3: To what extent did foreign events affect US domestic life, 1940’s – 1960’s? Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”
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“La Causa”: the United Farm Workers
“Don't be a marshmallow. Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk. Stop being vegetables. Work for Justice. Viva the boycott!” - Dolores Huerta
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“La Causa”: the United Farm Workers
Chavez
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Chavez
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“La Causa”: the United Farm Workers
8 Questions Cesar and his wife Helen went here for their honeymoon, staying in California.
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“La Causa”: the United Farm Workers
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“La Causa”: the United Farm Workers
Outline 1. Mexican-Americans since the 1910 Revolution 2. Background of farm labor in California 3. Chavez 4. Migrant working conditions 5. Results 6. Summary Critical question #3: To what extent did foreign events affect US domestic life, 1940’s – 1960’s? Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”
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“La Causa”: the United Farm Workers
Outline 1. Mexican-Americans since the 1910 Revolution 2. Background of farm labor in California 3. Chavez 4. Migrant working conditions 5. Results 6. Summary Critical question #3: To what extent did foreign events affect US domestic life, 1940’s – 1960’s? Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”
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“La Causa”: the United Farm Workers
"Our struggle is not easy. Those who oppose our cause are rich and powerful and they have many allies in high places. We are poor. Our allies are few. But we have something the rich do not own. We have our bodies and spirits and the justice of our cause as our weapons.“ - Cesar Chavez
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“La Causa”: the United Farm Workers
Outline 1. Mexican-Americans since the 1910 Revolution 2. Background of farm labor in California 3. Huerta / Chavez 4. Migrant working conditions 5. Results 6. Summary Critical question #3: To what extent did foreign events affect US domestic life, 1940’s – 1960’s? Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”
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