Which of the following best describes the protests at the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago?

A) Anti-war protestors beat Chicago police and attacked them with tear gas.

B) Anti-war Democrats had no candidate, so they protested at the convention.

C) Pro-war protestors beat Chicago police and attacked them with tear gas.

D) Pro-civil rights Democrats had no candidate, so they protested at the convention.

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Esteban Silva

15 January, 16:53

Which of the following best describes the protests at the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago?

A) Anti-war protestors beat Chicago police and attacked them with tear gas.

B) Anti-war Democrats had no candidate, so they protested at the convention.

C) Pro-war protestors beat Chicago police and attacked them with tear gas.

D) Pro-civil rights Democrats had no candidate, so they protested at the convention.

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Kendra Frey · Answer 1

Good Morning!

In the midst of the Vietnam War, anti-war groups staged protests at the 1968 Democratic Convention. The police, under the motto of defending and maintaining order, used various means to do so.

A) Anti-war protestors beat Chicago police and attacked them with tear gas.

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