Author Question: How did President Johnson respond to the riots in the summer of 1967? A) He began drafting more ... (Read 100 times)

K@ · **on:** Aug 9, 2018

How did President Johnson respond to the riots in the summer of 1967?

A) He began drafting more black men from those areas for the war.
B) He ignored the riots and hoped that they would die down in the future.
C) He established a commission to investigate the conflicts and arrive at solutions.
D) He declared martial law in large urban areas for the summer and restored the peace.

Question 2

Why did the Newark, New Jersey, riot take place in 1967?

A) Newark had the most highly educated black population in the nation.
B) Newark had the highest level of employed mothers with teenaged children.
C) The city had the highest unemployment rate for black men in the nation.
D) Newark was one of the only segregated cities in the North.