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Primary Sources - Famous Speeches: Zitkala-Ša speaks to Indigenous activists

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Read the passage Famous Speeches: Zitkala-Ša speaks to Indigenous activists. Then answer the questions below.
Read the passage Famous Speeches: Zitkala-Ša speaks to Indigenous activists. Then answer the questions below.
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Which quote BEST describes the speech's purpose?

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Which facts about Zitkala-Ša are MOST relevant to understanding this source? Select two correct answers.

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Drag each phrase to the correct box to identify the methods Zitkala-Ša encourages Indigenous people to use to make a change.

  • perform treason against the United States government
  • use interpreters to help others hear our voices
  • develop our powers by thinking and acting for ourselves
  • talk to one another in different languages
  • discuss new ideas and work together
  • Method for Change
  • Not a Method for Change