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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Equal Education

Question 13 • RMA FL-2100310-United States History Semester 2

What happened when Governor Faubus removed his Arkansas National Guard troops and allowed the police to protect the African American students at the high school?

Answer
A
The police quickly lost control of the white mob, and the students fled.
B
The police were able to quiet the mob and protect the students
C
The police expelled the African American students from the school.

Explanation

When Governor Faubus withdrew the National Guard, a white mob gathered outside Central High School and overwhelmed the local police’s ability to maintain order. The police removed the African American students from the school to protect them, so the mob was not quieted and the students did not remain inside.

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