Words Flashcards
Cesar Chavez
Was one of many Hispanic Americans who worked to improve conditions.
United Farm Workers
This Union was committed to the goal of better pay and working conditions for migrant farm workers those who move seasonally from cram to farm for work.
Betty Friedan
Described the dissatisfaction some women felt with their traditional roles of wife,mother, and homemaker.
National Organizations for women
To fight for equal education and career opportunities for women.
Shirley Chisholm
Was elected to represent a New York City district in the House of Representatives.
Equal Rights Amendment
Would outlaw all discrimination based on sex.
Phyllis schlafly
A conservative activist founded the group STOP ERA to prevent its ratification.
American lndian Movement
Founded in 1968 to fight for Native Americans rights.
Disabled in Action
To make people aware of challenges facing people with disabilities.