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Comprehension A. 1) The Mescaleros Apaches 2) The tribe lives in the southern New Mexico reservation. 3) There are 3300 members. 4) Her name is Rufina Laws. 5) He's Tom Udall.

B. 1) a) Someone who's against nuclear activities. b) A place to park cars. c) People were not treated fairly and discriminated. 2) The campaign had different offers which caused people to think differently. This resulted to the splitting of the group. 3) It was to raise the consciousness of the issue. 4) Misinformation threatened project.

C. 1) One was to go from door-to-door to round up opposition and the other was to draw interviews from newspapers and planned a national speaking tour. 2) They assured that the votes are from citizens and are not biased, however they failed because of the lack of support or positive remarks.

Vocabulary 1) campaign - a series of activities with purpose 2) reservation - arrangement to keep something 3) equivalent - same as 4) barraged - asking aggressively 5) divisive - causing disagreement 6) utilities - public service 7) dumbfounded - too shocked to speak 8) referendum - direct vote by all the people on a political question 9) international - existing between two or more countries 10) celebrity - famous person 11) garnered - gathered 12) dividends - part of the profits paid to people who have shared in a company

GRAMMAR 1) One tribal letter asked if you honestly thought that your council whom you had elected would consider something that could be harmful to themselves and their own people. 2) The same tribal letter stated that some of the council may be related to some of you. The council, vice president and president had family, relatives and friends who cared a great deal about them and felt badly when they were accused so falsely. 3) Zachary Begay,a patroller at the tribe's ski resort, said that for the first time the Mescaleros have the upper hand and it had been a long time since Indian people have had a leverage against surrounding communities. 4) Udall said that he thought this idea of moving this kind of waste all across the country to only a so-called temporary facility is ill-conceived. 5) Laws said that the only thing she could do now was raising conciousness on this issue, not only for New Mexicans but for as many people as possible.