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AssignmentMultiple Choice

McCarthyism

Question 8 • RMA FL-2100310-United States History Semester 2

What were Kent State students reacting to by staging their 1970 antiwar protest?

Answer
A
The bombing of Cambodia
B
United Nations troop withdraws
C
Withdrawal of US troops from Vietnam
D
The use of the National Guard in the war

Explanation

Kent State students were protesting President Nixon’s announcement that U.S. forces had entered Cambodia during the Vietnam War. The expansion of the war into Cambodia prompted demonstrations on college campuses, including the protest at Kent State. The correct choice is “The bombing of Cambodia.”

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