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Si Se Puede! César Chávez, Dolores Huerta, and the 1st Amendment

5-12

Si Se Puede! César Chávez, Dolores Huerta, and the 1st Amendment

This lesson is rich with historical references tracking the many battles fought in the fields and in the courts by two of California's most notable civic rights icons.

Students will:

--learn unique facts and anecdotes about Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta

--apply the provisions of the Constitution to the actions of these civil rights leaders

--better understand the First Amendment, the state court system, the Three Branches of Government, and the role of a judicial officer.

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Regional Interest:

Central Coast, Central Valley, Monterey County

TAGS:

Commemoration, March, April, First Amendment, Constitutional Rights, Historical Figures, 1960s, 1970s, Spanish

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