United States History Question of the Day


Los Angeles was the site of
widespread rioting in 1992

Question 0915:

The 1992 Los Angeles riots, which resulted in hundreds of buildings being destroyed and 58 deaths, occurred following

    (A)    the passage of Proposition 187
    (B)    the Rodney King verdict
    (C)    the O.J. Simpson verdict
    (D)   a fight between Hispanic and African-American gang members
    (E)    the controversial arrest of a pregnant woman in south-central Los Angeles

Answer and explanation