The 2015 Rioting in Baltimore,Maryland Was the Result of the Death

question 22

Multiple Choice

The 2015 rioting in Baltimore,Maryland was the result of the death of an African American who died while in ______.

• A) a nightclub
• B) the battle of Gettysburg
• C) the draft
• D) police custody

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Definitions:

Paris Commune

A transient government in Paris, led by radical socialists and revolutionaries, which held power from March to May 1871 after France was defeated in the Franco-Prussian War.

Japanese-Mexican Labor Association

An early 20th-century labor union that represented both Japanese and Mexican farm workers in California, advocating for better labor conditions.

Piecework

A system of employment where the worker is paid a fixed rate for each unit produced or action completed rather than receiving an hourly or salaried wage.

United Mine Workers

A labor union that represents coal miners in the United States, established to improve wages and working conditions.