Mexican American farm workers in California organized ________ to demand higher pay from their employers.
- the bracero program
- Operation Wetback
- the United Farm Workers union
- the Mattachine Society
Which of the following best describes attitudes toward Asian immigrants in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?
- Asian immigrants were welcomed to the United States and swiftly became financially successful.
- Asian immigrants were disliked by whites who feared competition for jobs, and several acts of Congress sought to restrict immigration and naturalization of Asians.
- Whites feared Asian immigrants because Japanese and Chinese Americans were often disloyal to the U.S. government.
- Asian immigrants got along well with whites but not with Mexican Americans or African Americans.
Hint:
A
Why did it take so long for an active civil rights movement to begin in the LGBT community?