What was the public's response when police roughed up antiwar demonstrators at the 1968 Democratic convention?
A. Only older people were overwhelmingly on the side of the demonstrators.
B. The public was nearly evenly split in its sympathies.
C. The public was overwhelmingly on the side of the demonstrators.
D. Only younger people were overwhelmingly on the side of the demonstrators.
E. The public was overwhelmingly on the side of the police.
Answer: E
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