LSAT PREP 101 Section 1

epTest 101 / Section 1 Directions Passage Find Text. Type Here U opp . | AA |Section Time Remaining: 21:40 In April 1990 representatives of the Pico Korea Union of 2. The primary purpose of the passage is to electronics workers in Buchon City, South Korea, traveled to the United States in order to demand just settlement of their claims from the parent company of their employer, who upon the formation A) describe recent developments in the Korean American of the union had shut down operations without paying the workers. community that have strongly affected other ethnic From the beginning, the union cause was championed by an communities of immigrant derivation unprecedented coalition of Korean American groups and deeply affected the Korean American community on several levels. B describe a situation in the Korean American community O First, it served as a rallying focus for a diverse community often that presents a model for the empowerment of ethnic divided by generation, class, and political ideologies. Most notably, communities of immigrant derivation the Pico cause mobilized many young second-generation Korean Americans, many of whom had never been part of a political detail the problems faced by the Korean American O campaign before, let alone one involving Korean issues. Members community in order to illustrate the need for the of this generation, unlike first-generation Korean Americans, empowerment of ethnic communities of immigrant generally fall within the more privileged sectors of the Korean derivation American community and often feel alienated from their Korean roots. In addition to raising the political consciousness of young Korean Americans, the Pico struggle sparked among them new argue against economic and social injustice in the O interest in their cultural identity. The Pico workers also suggested countries of origin of ethnic communities of immigrant new roles that can be played by recent immigrants, particularly derivation working-class immigrants. These immigrants knowledge of working conditions overseas can help to globalize the perspective of their communities and can help to establish international ties on a more E assess the impact of the unionization movement on O personal level, as witnessed in the especially warm exchange ethnic communities of immigrant derivation between the Pico workers and recent working-class immigrants from China. In addition to broadening the political base within the O 15 16 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 24 26 26 27 45 Q OF zm