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Help please the common lit is called ‘Address to the Commonwealth Club of California’ 5.
PART B: Which of the following passages from the speech best supports the answer to Part
A?

6.
А.
PART A: Which of the following best describes the author's purpose in this speech?

A To raise awareness about immigrant living conditions

B. To give migrant workers the respect they deserve

C. To combat negative stereotypes about farmers, especially Mexican-American
workers

D. To raise awareness about working conditions for migrant workers and improve
the system

7.
PART B: Which of the following quotes best supports the answer to Part A?

A. "They walk miles to buy food at inflated prices. And they carry in water from
irrigation pumps." (Paragraph 6)

B. "All my life, I have been driven by one dream, one goal, one vision: To overthrow
a farm labor system in this nation which treats farm workers as if they were not
important human beings." (Paragraph 12)

C. "How could we progress as a people, even if we lived in the cities, while the farm
workers--men and women of our color--were condemned to a life without
pride?" (Paragraph 25)

D. "If we're so weak and unsuccessful, why do the growers continue to fight us with
such passion?" (Paragraph 44)

8.
PART A: "That the last shall be first and the first shall be last." Which of the following
statements best explains the biblical quote used in paragraph 105?

A. Chavez predicts that Hispanic people shall be the population majority in the
United States within the next few decades.

B. Chavez uses this quote to articulate the future political, legal, social, and cultural
rise of Hispanic people, those who in the past were treated so poorly.

C.
Chavez uses this quote to advocate for the equality of all groups under the
workers' union.

D. Chavez proclaims that farm workers and other laborers will be the socio-political
dominant party in the future.

Help please the common lit is called ‘Address to the Commonwealth Club of California’

5.
PART B:

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