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Why did some Americans boycott grapes in te 1960s?
The boycott was in support of poorly-paid farm workers. Lettuce was also boycotted.
A socially responisble consumer might boycott a company that uses what?
A socially responsible consumer might boycott a company that uses child labor.
When did the Nazis declare a boycott on Jewish businesses?
The main boycott was on 1st April 1933 with stormtroopers standing outside Jewish-owned shops. It was not particularly successful and was not repeated in that form.
Why might a letter-writing campaign get a company to change its business practices?
The company might fear that the letter-writing campaign will become a boycott if it doesn't respond
What happens to the money raised by the poppy sales?
the money either goes to the people that have died families or goes to the hospital to the people that are injured or badly hurt.
Why did the bus company lose money during the boycott?
they dont like the boycott
Why would a boycott hurt English merchant?
Americans protested again and stopped buying Bristish goods (a boycotts)
How did Rosa park's community change because of her actions?
Her arrest began a year long bus boycott. People had to find various ways to get to/from work. The police also harnessed people when they tried to car pool and there were people in the white community who had problems when they supported the boycott. All in all the law segregating the buses was lifted.
Why is a boycott efective?
A boycott is effective because the people protesting have one of their products and prove that the product has a kind of chemical the company might go along and take the chemicals away.
What were the gangs of blacks called during the Montgomery bus boycott?
black panthers and the reason why rosa parks did not want to get up and move was simple fact that she was tired of being told by white people what a racists
Why was injustice wrong in Ethiopia 1977?
it was wrong because many african or other people got hurt during the injustice
How many people would normally rode on the bus before boycott?
about 6 or 7
What was the results of the Townshend Acts?
Colonists begin to boycott.
Do people think smallbore rifle shooting is a safe sport?
Yes. Incidents of people being hurt during organzied matches is virtually non-existent.
What is refusing to buy goods called?
BOYCOTT
Why did Cesar chaves boycott grapes?
The grape boycott was the result of the treatment by growers toward the people who worked their crops. The growers treated the workers like slaves with little pay, no breaks, short hoes and tools, exposure to sprays, and no restrooms. They expected people to work under these conditions and when talks between the UFW broke down the boycott was called.
Who was the US President during the Montgomery bus boycott?
President Dwight D. Eisenhower was in office from January 1953 to January 1961; the Montgomery bus boycott occurred from December 5, 1955 to December 20, 1956.
