
TEKS US History High School - A.26.A: Actions To Improve Society
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High School - U.S. History
Social Studies K-HS (Archived)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
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- Q1This 1972 poster depicts an organization originally formed to advocate -a retirement system for farm laborersbetter economic treatment of migrant workersequal employment opportunities for womenpublicly funded health care for children60sA.26.A: Actions To Improve Society
- Q2How did the person named in this 1909 handbill work to improve the lives of African Americans?By promoting vocational training for African AmericansBy organizing voter-registration drives for African AmericansBy organizing boycotts of businesses that refused service to African AmericansBy supporting the formation of labor unions by African American workers30sA.26.A: Actions To Improve Society
- Q3How did Chavez accomplish the change referred to in this excerpt?By filing legal cases to overturn segregation in public facilitiesBy protesting fines imposed on employers for hiring illegal immigrantsBy promoting military service as an opportunity for minority youthsBy organizing an economic boycott to improve working conditions for migrant farmers60sA.26.A: Actions To Improve Society
- Q4Why did Chicano migrant workers establish the United Farm Workers?To obtain fair wages and improve labor conditionsTo exert influence on foreign policyTo change citizenship requirementsTo attain the right to vote in federal elections60sA.26.A: Actions To Improve Society
- Q5Which earlier protest was most similar to the one described above?The labor demonstrations during the Pullman strikeThe burning of draft cards by opponents of the Vietnam WarThe March on Washington for Jobs and FreedomThe gathering of disillusioned youth at Woodstock60sA.26.A: Actions To Improve Society
- Q6Which two amendments should replace the question marks in this excerpt?First Amendment and Fourth AmendmentFifth Amendment and Eighth AmendmentSecond Amendment and Sixth AmendmentThird Amendment and Seventh Amendment30sA.26.A: Actions To Improve Society