History- Extending Civil Rights – Flashcards
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Which conflicts led to increased discrimination against Asian Americans?
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World War II and the Vietnam War
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The occupation of Wounded Knee, South Dakota, in 1973 was led by
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Russell Means.
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The Agricultural Labor Relations Act helped farm workers gain
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collective bargaining rights.
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How did the United Farm Workers raise awareness about the plight of migrant workers during the 1960s?
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by staging boycotts
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Why was Wounded Knee, South Dakota, an important place for American Indians?
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It was the site of a massacre by US troops in 1890.
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Which phrase best describes Cesar Chavez?
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a cofounder of the United Farm Workers
