The Kerner Commission Recommended That the Only Way to Prevent

question 3

Multiple Choice

The Kerner Commission recommended that the only way to prevent riots was to:

• A)increase security at all prisons.
• B)increase the physical training of prison guards.
• C)eliminate the sources of tension.
• D)separate prisoners by race.

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Definitions:

Deformation

The process of change in the shape or size of rocks in response to stress, leading to folding, faulting, or shearing.

Subsidence

The gradual sinking or settling of the Earth's surface, which can result from natural processes such as erosion or human activities like mining.

Uplift

The vertical elevation of the Earth's surface due to natural processes like tectonic movements, leading to mountain building and other geological features.

Crustal Thickness

The measure of the depth of the Earth's crust, varying from the thinnest beneath the oceans to the thickest under high mountains.