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Extending Civil Rights — Quiz

Question 9 • US History II

The occupation of Wounded Knee, South Dakota, in 1973 was led by

Answer
A
Dolores Huerta.
B
Cesar Chavez.
C
Martin Luther King Jr.
D
Russell Means.

Explanation

The 1973 occupation of Wounded Knee was organized by members of the American Indian Movement (AIM), including Russell Means and Dennis Banks. Russell Means is the correct choice; Martin Luther King Jr., Dolores Huerta, and Cesar Chavez were leaders in other movements.

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