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Source: Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and Other Internal Security Laws

Excerpt from "The American Indian Movement: Hearing Before the Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and Other Internal Security Laws on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, Second Session, April 6, 1976" (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1976), p. 187.

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Based on the excerpt, which three statements accurately describe the beliefs of the members of the American Indian Movement in the 1970s?

A. American Indians want to be integrated into US society and culture.
B. New laws are needed to protect the rights of American Indians.
C. The United States had betrayed its own democratic values through its treatment of American Indians.
D. American Indian Nations are independent political bodies.
E. The federal government should honor rights it had already given American Indians.

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Final answer:

The key beliefs of the American Indian Movement (AIM) in the 1970s included the betrayal of democratic values by the United States, the call for honoring given rights, and the need for new laws to protect Native American rights.


Explanation:

The key beliefs of the members of the American Indian Movement (AIM) in the 1970s included:

  1. The United States had betrayed its own democratic values through its treatment of American Indians.
  2. The federal government should honor rights it had already given American Indians.
  3. New laws are needed to protect the rights of American Indians.

These beliefs reflect AIM's goals of seeking justice, recognition, and empowerment for Native Americans during that period.


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