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SAT US History Practice Question

A fundamental cause of the urban riots that broke out in many cities during the Lyndon Johnson administration was

  1. A.the rising expectations of African Americans for an improved quality of life.
  2. B.despair of the poor and minorities over the draft for Vietnam.
  3. C.frustration of African Americans over the slow pace of change in the South regarding segregation.
  4. D.anger over the inability of African Americans in the North to vote.
  5. E.a growing feeling among African Americans that affirmative action would never be implemented.

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