Chapter 23

American Indian Movement aka as

AIM

Poorest and highest unemployment rate ethnic group

Native Americans

Chavez and Dolores Huerta established the

National Farm Workers Association (NFWA)

The largest Latino Group

Mexicans

Best known Latino American Civil rights Activist

Cesar Chavez

Played a key role in the election of Ronald Reagan in 1980

The New Right

Conservative who led Stop-ERA campaigns

Phyllis Schafly

Guranteed that both men and women would enjoy the same right and protections under the law

Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)

Women have the right to choose an abortion

Roe v. Wade

Feminist journalist and supporter of the women's liberation movement

Gloria Stienem

Created to pursue women's goals

The National Organization for Women (NOW)

Belief that women should have economic, political and social equality with men

Feminism

Wrote the book The Feminine Mystique

Betty Friedan

1969, 400,000 people show up for a music festival

Woodstock

Helped propel rock music into mainstream America

The Beatles

Most famous pop artist

Andy Warhol

___ in San Francisco became known as the hippie capital

Haight Ashbury

Hippie Era was also known as the Age of

Aquarius

Members of the counterculture were known as

Hippies

A youth movement who had grown disillusioned with America in the 1960s

Counterculture

Whom did conservatives blame for the increasing permissiveness in American society?

Democrats

Which group played a key role in helping Ronald Reagan become president in 1980?

The New Right

Whose book The Feminine Mystique inspired women to question their lives?

Betty Friedan

What were the demonstrations organized by the American Indian Movement designed to do?

Actively confront the federal government

On which right did Native American groups focus in the 1961 Declaration of Indian Purpose?

Self-determination

What was the first year in which the number of women earning bachelor's or first professional degrees exceeded the number of men earning these degrees?

1990 or 1982 idk

The conservative reaction to the counterculture did what?

Helped propel Richard Nixon into the White House

Conservatives placed the blame for the increasing permissiveness in society on

Campus rebels and the counterculture.

The members of the counterculture movement were mostly

White, middle-class college youths.

Phyllis Schlafly became well known for her efforts to

Defeat the Equal Rights Amendment

The modern feminist movement became more organized and focused after the

Passage of the civil rights act of 1964

The Indian Education Act gave greater control over the education of Native Americans to

Native American tribes

In the 1970s, La Raza Unida focused its efforts on

Electing Latinos to public office

The event that was most responsible for Chávez's group gaining negotiating power was

A national boycott

César Chávez used nonviolent means to organize Mexican-American

Farm workers