In Explaining the Race Riots of 1967 and 1968, Reverend

Multiple Choice

In explaining the race riots of 1967 and 1968, Reverend Jesse Jackson noted that the riots occurred "in the middle of rising expectations and the increased, though inadequate, social spending." His analysis best reflects __________ as a source of aggression.

A) thwarted expectations
B) discrimination and direct provocation
C) catharsis
D) the discomfort caused by the "long, hot summer"