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The American Indian civil rights movement differed from other civil rights movements at the time because it

A.) debated whether to use violent or nonviolent protest tactics
B.) sought to gain compensation for past government land policies
C.) focused on resisting the military draft during the Vietnam War
D.) supported the effort to reduce pollution produced by power plants

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Answer:The Native rights movement had a dual goal—achieving the civil rights of Native peoples as American citizens, and the sovereign rights of Native nations. Native activists fought against dispossession, racism, poverty, and violence, but they also focused on protecting treaty rights and keeping Native tribes distinct.

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