Question

Refer to the Newsela article "The Lakota Tribe Wants to Educate People Through Music Project."

Part A

What is an implied idea in the article?

Responses

The Lakota Music Project seeks to improve upon the music of different Indian tribes.

The goal of the Lakota Music Project is to emphasize the differences between Native American music and European music.

The Lakota Music Project is a product of the Indianist movement.

An outcome of the Lakota Music Project is that people of different cultures learn how much they have in common.

Question 2
Part B

Which two sentences from the text that best support the answer in Part A?

Responses

"Its goal is to spotlight Native American influences on American classical music."

“[The Indianist movement] flourished in the early 20th century as American composers based works on Native American themes.”

“The Lakota Music Project's focus remains on building bridges through music."

"Native music is more freestyle," said Black Bear, who has been part of the Lakota Music Project since 2009.

Answer 1

part a. An outcome of the Lakota Music Project is that people of different cultures learn how much they have in common.

for part b

“The Lakota Music Project's focus remains on building bridges through music."

"Its goal is to spotlight Native American influences on American classical music."