Answer: A.
Explanation:
The first amendment is freedom of speech.
American Indians occupied Alcatraz Island in 1969 as a show of protest against the United States's constant choice to overlook or misrecognize rights and responsibilities set by treaties between tribes and the US government. Additionally (and more importantly) it was a retaliation against the theft of tribal land by the federal government. Protesters believed that if the federal government could illicitly occupy tribal lands, tribal members could just the same occupy federal lands.
The Occupation of Alcatraz was led by the Indians of All Tribes (IAT) as a form of inter-tribal solidarity. It preceded the more famous occupation of Wounded Knee in South Dakota during the early 1970s. That protest was organized primarily by the American Indian Movement (AIM).
Answer:
In the commissioner form of government, the legislative and executive functions are performed by the elected commission.
Explanation:
A commission-type government is one in which there is no defined mayor or legislative council, but a commission in which its members do not exercise the legislative function or the administration, but both together. Thus, the commission creates the laws, their regulations and also governs their application. In this way, only the judicial sphere remains outside its power, but everything related to government is fully exercised by the commission.
Generally, these commissions are made up of 6 or more members, of which one is appointed mayor for the purposes of representation, but does not have a greater power than the rest.
Answer:
Explanation:
In the 15th and 16th centuries, Europeans wanted to find sea routes to the Far west. Columbus wanted to find a new route to India, China, Japan and the Spice Islands. If he could reach these lands, he would be able to bring back rich cargoes of silks and spices.