[Answer] 7. What was the main declared aim of the First Crusade?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "7. What was the main declared aim of the First Crusade?"

...1. to massacre infidels 2. to plunder 3. to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims 4. in order to establish a strictly Biblical, 'Godly Republic' in the Holy Land The declared aim of the First Crusade was to recapture the Holy Land from the Seljuk Turks, who were Muslims. Another aim was to reduce the threat to Byzantium. Emperor Alexius I (the Byzantine emperor at the time) appealed to Pope Urban II for aid. Another aim was to provide employment for the growing number of robber barons in Western Europe, who were becoming a conspicuous pest. There is also the view that the stated aim of the crusade was a cover for a war of personal gain by the nobles of Western Europe.

[Answer] What does 'Smokey the Bear' campaign aim to prevent?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What does 'Smokey the Bear' campaign aim to prevent?"

...'Smokey' is the mascot of the U.S. Forest Service. He is used to educate people about the dangers of forest fires. The advertising campaign 'Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires' began in 1944.

[Answer] The US Federal authorities were trying to control AIM. For what does the acronym AIM stand?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "The US Federal authorities were trying to control AIM. For what does the acronym AIM stand?"

...AIM was formed in 1968. Russell Means was one of its more controversial leaders.In its simplest form it was an effort to unite diverse elements of persons of Native American heritage. This included urban Indians, reservation Indians, student and intellectual Indians toward correcting what they felt were abuses heaped upon Indians by the Federal Bureau of Indian Affairs. In 1973 AIM, again at Wounded Knee, orchestrated a 71 day stand-off with federal authorities about what AIM called "The Trail of Broken Treaties". On the Pine Ridge Reservation at the time of the 'incident' AIM represented traditional values as opposed to being absorbed by the white majority.