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According to the article, what was the official reason the police raided the Stonewall Inn in June 1969?

A
Patrons were fighting in the bar and onto the streets.
B
Prohibition was in effect and the bar did not comply.
C
Employees were serving liquor without a license.
D
Men were not wearing gender-appropriate clothing.
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What set this raid apart from previous ones in the United States in 1969?

A
Gays and lesbians were not arrested for what they were wearing.
B
The crowd yelled, pushed, and barricaded the police inside the bar.
C
This raid happened during daylight hours in Brooklyn.
D
The police accepted transgender people and joined in the protest.
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What are the key components of the Civil Rights Act of 1964? Choose three correct answers.ended discrimination in housing based on colorended discrimination in the workplace based on colorended discrimination in the workplace based on sexended discrimination in housing based on sexended discrimination in the workplace based on religionended discrimination in housing based on religion

A
ended discrimination in housing based on color
B
ended discrimination in the workplace based on color
C
ended discrimination in the workplace based on sex
D
ended discrimination in housing based on sex
E
ended discrimination in the workplace based on religion
F
ended discrimination in housing based on religion
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Read the passage. What conclusion can you draw about the connection between the publications and Stonewall’s impact?

A
The publications allowed the gay community to continue hiding.
B
Stonewall’s impact made the gay community more fearful of police.
C
Stonewall’s impact made the gay community come together on a national level.
D
The publications were still for men only, despite Stonewall’s influence.

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