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Civil Rights Graphic Organizers Complete 3 protest diagrams in your spiral: Chapter 21 Section 3, p. 709 Civil Rights Protests- JUST LIKE IT HAS IN THE BOOK Chapter 23 Section 1, p. 764 Womens Movement- JUST LIKE IT HAS IN THE BOOK Chapter 23 Section 2, p. 771- DIFFERENT FROM THE BOOK: you will create a diagram focused on Cesar Chavez similar to the womens movement- put ACTIONS of Cesar

Chavez in the left bubbles and ACHIEVEMENTS of Cesar Chavez in the right bubbles like this: Civil Rights Protests/sit ins Tactic: Protesters peacefully sat-in at segregated places. If they were refused service, they simply stayed where they were. Outcome: It forced the business owners to choose between serving the protestors or lose business. 1000s of

students were involved. SCLC began a process that couldnt be stopped Civil Rights Protests/Freedom Rides Tactic: Boarded interstate buses to test Southern compliance with desegregation laws. Outcome: attempts led to mob violence. The Interstate Commerce Commission banned segregation in interstate transportation.

Civil Rights Protests/Integration Tactic: James Meredith fought to transfer to an all white university. After being rejected he got legal help from NAACP to file a lawsuit. Outcome: The Supreme Court upheld Merediths rights to enter. Violence erupts on campus. Civil Rights Protests/

Birmingham Tactic: Planned boycotts of downtown stores and attempts to integrate local churches. Outcome: violence against peaceful demonstrators shocked the nation. Under pressure, Birmingham desegregated public facilities. Womens Movement More

Term women in college feminism associated with the 60s Working women were paid less than working men Created support groups Established National Organization for Women ( NOW) Equal rights Amendment (ERA) National Women s political caucus Womens Movement Cont

Sought to change aspects of American life from past decades Wanted to put education to use with pro jobs Civil Rights movement provided legal tools to fight discrimination Cesar Chavez- Actions

Formed the UFW Brought pride and unity to Mexican farm workers Fought discrimination with peaceful protests Cesar ChavezAchievements Became

a hero to millions Began the United Farm Workers Union (UFW) to help resist the economic power of their employers Organized a nationwide boycott of grapes picked on nonunion farms. Became a hero to millions

Formed the UFW Cesar Chav ez ACTIONS Brought pride and unity to Mexican farm workers Fought

discrimination with peaceful protests ACHIEVEMENTS Began the United Farm Workers Union (UFW) to help resist the economic power of their employers Organized a nationwide

boycott of grapes picked on nonunion farms.