On May 7, 1963, when thousands of schoolchildren marched in King's Children's Crusade, Birmingham's racist police chief Bull Connor responded with:
A) a public relations campaign to turn public opinion against the marchers.
B) fire hoses and police dogs to disperse them.
C) a press conference to announce the desegregation of downtown stores.
D) a bombing campaign against black churches.
Answer: B
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