Question

Baby boomers witnessed many events, including the civil rights movement and the women’s movement. Which is the direct object of the sentence? civil rights events witnessed Baby boomers

Answer 1

the events that took place or for short, "the events" is the direct object of your sentence.

Answer 2

The direct object of the sentence is many events.

Step-by-step explanation:

The direct object is the part of speech that makes reference to who or what receives directly the action or is affected by the same action, "many events" is the direct object since that is the thing that was witnessed by Baby boomers, here Baby boomers are the subject and they perform the action, which is witnessed.