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Cesar Chavez was a Mexican American labor activist and leader of the United Farm
Workers. During the 20th century he was a leading voice for migrant farm workers (people
who move from place to place in order to find work). His tireless leadership focused
national attention on these laborers' terrible working conditions.
Which two words from the passage help clarify the meaning of the word activist?
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