1. why did native American tribes want to bury Kennewick man

A. Because they believed he is an ancestor, they want to give him a proper burial
2. Which of the following is true about the Native American graves protection and repatriation act
C and D
Congress passed this law in an effort to write the wrongs done to native American culture, native American culture items must be returned to their tribe of origin
3. In what ways is the discovery of Kennewick man important?
A and E.
The remains are the oldest human remains ever found in North America, the discovery proved that humans lived in North America 9000 years ago

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4. What controversy arose with the discovery of Kennewick Man?
A. The controversy surrounding the discovery of Kennewick Man involved the debate between scientists who wanted to study the remains for their historical significance, and Native American tribes who believed he was an ancestor and wanted to bury him according to their cultural practices. This debate also involved legal issues related to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.

5. How was the Kennewick Man controversy resolved?
A. The Kennewick Man controversy was eventually resolved after years of legal battles and scientific studies. In 2015, new genetic evidence showed a connection between Kennewick Man and modern Native American tribes, and in 2017, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers handed over the remains to the tribes, allowing them to finally put him to rest according to their traditions.