Question

What was the reaction following the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.?

A. Large peaceful protests in cities across the U.S.

B. Violent riots in more than 100 cities in the United States.

C. Large rallies in support of Robert Kennedy that propels his election as President in 1968.

D. President Lyndon B. Johnson pulls all U.S. troops from Vietnam.

Answer 1

Answer:

Option B

Explanation:

Your answer is option B "violent riots in more than 100 cities in the United States." Martin Luther King Jr was the leader of the civil rights movement and made many achievements throughout the thirteen years of him being a civil rights leader. King was assassinated in 1968 at a hotel in Memphis Tennesse. Although they're many conspiracy theories surrounding his assassination, his death sparked many riots throughout the United States.

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