<span>1. What did the protest at Alcatraz Island in the late 1960s accomplish?
D. It brought awareness to the unfair treatment of American Indians.
2.Promoting gender equality in employment is one of the goals of
D. the National Organization for Women.
3. One of the leaders of the American Indian Movement was
C.Russell Means.
4. What did Title IX provide funding for? Check all that apply.
women’s sports programs
women’s education programs
5.What did <u>Native American activists</u> hope Alcatraz Island would become?
A.a cultural center and university
<em /><em>Note that I changed the statement to "Native American activists" rather than "AIM." The American Indian Movement was not directly involved in the occupation of Alcatraz. Native Americans in California from the San Francisco Bay area were the ones who were seeking that Alcatraz be redeveloped as a school and museum for Native Americans, and they pursued the protest/occupation at Alcatraz.</em>
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During 1968, the turmoil created chaos, political, and civil rights problems caused by race segregation protests. A media report gave information on a speech given by the Speaker of the Democratic Party on behalf of the running President. It left a negative impact when he opted of violence using police force strategies to end the protests while people riot for their rights. It turned the tide in favor of the Republicans President Nixon and George Wallace.
Answer: It encouraged the U.S. to desegregate, because the Soviets claimed they supported equality for all people.
Explanation:
The United States kept claiming to be the beacon of democracy and equality around the world yet she was segregating against members of her own citizenry by keeping black people against from white people.
The Soviet Union always seized upon this to show the world that the U.S. was not actually equal and that the Soviet Union was more equal than the U.S. This was during the time of the Cold War and the U.S. did not like the fact that the Soviets held the moral high ground and so actively tried to end segregation.
The answer is D. Senators must be 30 years old, whereas members of the House of Representatives must be 25. Being a lifetime resident of D.C., as well as being a registered voter in a home state, are no requirements.
