Cesar E. Chavez was an ordinary man with an extraordinary legacy of great accomplishment and service to humanity. He is best known for his lifelong effort to found and lead the first enduring farm workers' union in U. S. History, but the significance and impact of his life transcend any one cause or struggle. How much do you know about Cesar E. Chavez and his extraordinary vision for his fellow human beings? This short quiz has been designed to help you to find out how much you know about the life of this remarkable man. Take a few moments to Read moretest your knowledge about this truly great American hero. All the best!
Guadalajara, Mexico
Juarez, Mexico
Yuma, Arizona
Oxnard, California
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His family lost their farm during the Great Depression.
His family had always done that kind of work.
He was appalled by the conditions of migrant workers and wanted to understand them better.
It paid better than working his own farm.
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$20/hour
$6/hour
$10/hour
$3/hour
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Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee
Farm Workers Union of America
AFL-CIO
United Farm Workers
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0
2
4
8
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Grapes
Apricots
Grapefruit
Avocados
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California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger
UFW Co-Founder Dolores Huerta
U.S. Sen. Robert F. Kennedy
Speaker Nancy Pelosi
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39
53
66
82
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March 31st, his birthday
April 23rd, the day of his death
September 16th, the first day of the Delano Grape Strike
December 10, the day Cesar was put in Salinas jail for refusing to stop the lettuce boycott
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Burned buildings
Destroyed crops
Led violent protests
Fasted
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Workers of the world, Unite!
Yes, it can be done!
No Gods, No Masters
Escape if you can
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