Which region of the state became particularly violent following the assassination of Dr. King
A)Ozark Mountains
B)Arkansas River Valley
C)Gulf Coastal Plain
D)Mississippi Alluvial Plain

The correct answer is letter B

Martin Luther King, leader of the civil rights cause in the United States, was shot and killed in a Memphis hotel. The police hunted a suspect. The country was boiling.

The radiant dream of achieving freedom, recognized civil rights and racial harmony in the United States turned into a bitter nightmare on the afternoon of April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee. Martin Luther King Jr., 39, a Baptist pastor and hero of the black American struggle for equality, was murdered on the second floor balcony of the Hotel Lorraine, where he was staying. A 1964 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, "Doctor King", as he was known, was talking to members of his entourage, just before leaving for dinner, when he was hit on the right side of the neck by a single, fatal high-powered projectile. caliber, fired from an estimated distance of 50 to 100 meters. The bullet exploded in his jaw and hurled him against the building's inner wall. King was even taken to the nearby Saint Joseph hospital. Less than an hour after the brutal attack, he was pronounced dead. Memphis police, who had not yet identified the sniper, were looking for a man in his 30s, wearing a black suit and tie, seen by witnesses leaving the surroundings in a state-of-the-art Mustang. The suspect was white.

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