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The Postwar Era in Washington

Question 5 • WA-Washington State History (HS)

How did the civil rights movement affect Washington’s Indigenous tribes in 1989?

Answer
A
They received official state recognition of their rights.
B
They agreed to close down their reservations.
C
They decided to leave the state and move to Canada.
D
They promised not to discriminate against other citizens.

Explanation

The civil rights movement helped bring greater attention to the rights of Indigenous peoples. In Washington, 1989 marked official state recognition of the rights of Indigenous tribes, so the correct choice is “They received official state recognition of their rights.” The other choices describe actions that did not result from this recognition.

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