What Barrier Did Wangari Maathai Face as She Founded the Green

question 147

Multiple Choice

What barrier did Wangari Maathai face as she founded the Green Belt Movement?

• A) debilitating neurological disorder
• B) sexism
• C) external locus of control
• D) corruption of the government of Kenya

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