Why did students at Kent State University stage a protest that ultimately led to members of the Ohio National Guard firing at the protestors and killing four students?

A) They wanted to protest a proposed law that would have increased the voting age to 24.
B) They believed that the Nixon administration had erred in its quest to normalize relations with China.
C) They were furious at the Nixon administration for invading the country of Cambodia.
D) They were angry that colleges across the country had restricted the right to free speech anywhere on campus.


Answer: C

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