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What is the best description of Argentina’s Dirty War that lasted from 1976 to 1983?

A
a long and intense war between Argentina and armed rebel groups in Chile
B
a war that was “dirty” because it was fought using chemical weapons
C
a military coup that placed a populist dictator as the head of government
D
a period of repression and human rights abuses committed by military rulers
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applied for government jobs✔ disappeared during the Dirty Warhelped the military junta during the Dirty War

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applied for government jobs
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disappeared during the Dirty War
C
helped the military junta during the Dirty War
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In the context of this quote, who is “the enemy”?

A
the Argentinian people
B
the young people
C
the military junta in Argentina
D
the United States government
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This photo was taken in 2005. It shows some of the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo meeting with the president of Argentina.

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The women are wearing white headscarves because white is a symbol of .:peace
They are holding pictures of their children because their children .:disappeared during the Dirty War
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This photo was taken in 2005. It shows some of the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo meeting with the president of Argentina. The women are wearing white headscarves because white is a symbol of . They are holding pictures of their children because their children .

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Selection 1:peace
Selection 2:disappeared during the Dirty War
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What is the best summary of this quote?

A
We are fighting a revolution with our weapons, our questions, and our freedom.
B
To fight for liberation, we should use every technique, including warfare.
C
Questioning the government can be as much of a revolutionary act as armed rebellion.
D
To transform a system, our children must be brought back alive.
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According to the passage, what did Maria learn?

A
to fight as a revolutionary in an army
B
to work to ensure women are in charge
C
to speak out against injustice without fear
D
to act as an accomplice to male authority
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How did the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo help to establish democracy in Argentina?

A
They led an armed revolt of citizens that overthrew the military junta in Argentina.
B
They held an election that determined whether the military junta could continue in power.
C
They criticized the military junta in Argentina until it was forced to hold free elections.
D
They wrote a new constitution for Argentina that included strong democratic protections.

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