The Right of Gays and Lesbians to Serve Openly in the Military

question 24

Short Answer

The right of gays and lesbians to serve openly in the military became official policy in __________.

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Definitions:

Pueblos

Indigenous communities in the Southwestern United States, characterized by their unique adobe dwellings.

Reconquesta

The period in the history of the Iberian Peninsula, spanning several centuries, during which Christian kingdoms gradually reconquered territory from the Muslim Moors who had invaded in the 8th century.

Columbian Exchange

The extensive exchange of flora, fauna, cultural practices, human groups, technological advancements, ailments, and concepts between the Americas and the Old World after Columbus's expeditions.

Tainos

Indigenous people of the Caribbean who were the first Native Americans to encounter Columbus upon his arrival to the New World.