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READ How did Cesar Chavez help others?
Helping Farm Workers
Cesar Chavez wanted people to know about the farm
workers’ long hours and low pay. He also wanted laws to help
Close Reading Tip them. In the 1960s, he led many peaceful marches. The
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heading. Was your marches brought attention to his cause.
prediction about Chavez continued to fight. After many years, his hard work
Cesar Chavez
correct? What was made a difference. Migrant workers were given better pay and
different?
hours. Chavez died in 1993. He is admired by people
everywhere because he fought for human rights.
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Why are the events in Cesar’s life still important today?
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