Question

matching list
match the feature of the red summer riot with the answer that best describes it.

a rural riot and the most
deadly for african
americans\t\ta. chicago, illinois

caused millions of dollars
of damage and left about
1,000 african american
families homeless\t\tb. elaine, arkansas

african americans fought
back against police and
mob attacks and a large
number of white world
war i veterans took part
in the riot.\t\tc. washington, d.c.

Explanation:

• The Elaine, Arkansas riot was a rural conflict that resulted in the highest number of African American fatalities during Red Summer.
• The Chicago, Illinois riot caused massive property damage and displaced around 1,000 African American families.
• In the Washington, D.C. riot, African Americans defended themselves against attacks, and many White World War I veterans participated in the violence.

Answer:

1. a rural riot and the most deadly for African Americans → b. Elaine, Arkansas
2. caused millions of dollars of damage and left about 1,000 African American families homeless → a. Chicago, Illinois
3. African Americans fought back against police and mob attacks and a large number of White World War I veterans took part in the riot. → c. Washington, D.C.