1. What was Columbus trying to find in his expedition? A. India
B. Bahamas
C. Atlantis

2. What is the official status of Columbus Day in the US?

A. All government officials closed nation wide.

B. Only government offices closed.

C. all federal and some state government offices closed.

3. How did the Columbus’s governorship of the Hispaniola colony end?

A. Imprisoned by the middle g for excessive brutality.

B. overthrown in a native rebellion.

C. Lost re-election bid Bartolomé de las Casas.

4. What do some Latin American countries celebrate on holidays like aria de la Raza?

A. Arrival of the Europeans and the Spanish languages.

B. The heritage of indigenous and mixed cultures.

C. Spirits of dead ancestors.

↓Open ended question ↓

Why might Native Americans living today be uncomfortable with Columbus Day as it has been celebrated through most of the 20th century..?

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Which situation is an example of a citizen participating in a politicial process

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