Indians Took Over Alcatraz Island,a Former Federal Prison on San

question 20

Multiple Choice

Indians took over Alcatraz Island,a former federal prison on San Francisco Bay in the 1970's because:

• A) A 1868 treaty provided that surplus federal property could be claimed by the Sioux
• B) They were protesting the continued imprisonment of several Native American leaders
• C) They claimed the federal government owed them money from an 1870 treaty
• D) They argued that the federal government was polluting the bay and they had a right to stop that damage

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A behavior pattern characterized by competitiveness, impatience, and a sense of urgency.

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The tendency of individuals to change their behavior when they are aware they are being observed.

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An individual's attempt to change the environment to fit their needs or desires, as opposed to adapting themselves to the environment.