Indigenous Peoples Day

What is the argument made by opponents of replacing Columbus Day?

• To honor Italian-American heritage

• To celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day

• To acknowledge Christopher Columbus' achievements

• To promote cultural diversity

What is the significance of recognizing indigenous peoples?

• To promote cultural diversity

• To celebrate Columbus Day

• To honor historical figures

• To encourage tourism

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What is gaining traction?

• The movement to replace Columbus Day

• The celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day

• The history of Columbus Day

• The opposition to Indigenous Peoples Day

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What is the focus of the passage titled 'Efforts to Replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day'?

• The history of Columbus Day

• The celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day

• The violence and oppression faced by indigenous peoples

• The efforts to replace Columbus Day

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What is the purpose of the efforts to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day?

• To celebrate the contributions and culture of indigenous peoples

• To honor Christopher Columbus and his achievements

• To promote diversity and inclusivity in society

• To commemorate the discovery of America

What is the argument made by supporters of acknowledging indigenous peoples?

• Supporters argue for the recognition of indigenous peoples' contributions and resilience.

• Supporters argue for the replacement of Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day.

• Supporters argue against acknowledging the contributions and resilience of indigenous peoples.

• Supporters argue for the celebration of Columbus Day instead of Indigenous Peoples Day.

What is the purpose of efforts to replace Columbus Day?

• To promote a more inclusive and accurate understanding of history

• To celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day

• To honor Christopher Columbus

• To create controversy