Author Question: During the 1990s, __________ A) new barriers to international trade were put in place B) all ... (Read 38 times)

evelyn o bentley · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Which of the following was true of the Los Angeles riots?

A) Both rioters and their victims came from all racial groups.
B) The rioters targeted black-owned businesses.
C) The riots went on for over two months.
D) Despite widespread property damage, only two people lost their lives during the riots.

Question 2

The 1991 Los Angeles riots were sparked by __________.

A) the death of Rodney King
B) the acquittal of the police officers in the Rodney King case
C) the release of video footage of the Rodney King beating
D) calls by Rodney King for violent protest

Question 3

Julia Butterfly Hill was a(n) __________ activist.

A) civil rights
B) human rights
C) environmental
D) voting rights

Question 4

What strategy did Julia Hill Butterfly employ to bring attention to environmental issues?

A) tree sitting
B) economic boycotts
C) terrorist attacks
D) petition drives

Question 5

During the 1990s, __________

A) new barriers to international trade were put in place
B) all sectors of American society enjoyed the fruits of economic growth
C) the gap between the rich and poor shrank
D) union membership declined