According to the introductory video in section 26.3, how did Chicago mayor Richard Daley respond to protests during the Democratic National Convention in 1968?

A) He ordered the police to crack down on the protestors.
B) He provided police protection for the protestors.
C) He prohibited media coverage of the protests.
D) He boycotted the Democratic National Convention.


Answer: A

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