The beating of __________, and riots that followed in protest of the court case against the police officers involved, highlighted an increasing focus on racial tensions in urban neighborhoods and community institutions
a) Rodney King
b) O. J. Simpson
c) Thomas Sowell
d) Colin Powell
Answer: a
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A) Southeast B) Northeast C) Southwest D) Northwest
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A) the French B) the Dutch C) the local ruler of Bengal D) the Spanish E) the Portuguese
Beginning in 1871, the United States government:
A) stopped dealing with Native American tribes as sovereign nations. B) started dealing with Native American tribes as sovereign nations. C) tried to restore lands to Native Americans. D) rejected the Dawes Act. E) began a systematic slaughter of all Native Americans still living in tribes.