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anjilletteb

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The Brookings Institution is a __________, a nonprofit institution that conducts research and often engages in advocacy on issues of public interest.
 
  a. public interest
 b. economic group
  c. think tank
  d. federal interest

Question 2

Which of the following helped to mobilize Americans in the 1950s to fight discrimination against African Americans?
 
  a. the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
  b. Emmett Till's murder
  c. Csar Chvez's hunger strike
  d. passage of the DREAM Act



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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