What Sparked the Uprising at Attica Prison in New York

question 9

Multiple Choice

What sparked the uprising at Attica Prison in New York?

• A) the murder of a black prison guard by white inmates
• B) the rape of a white prison nurse by a black inmate
• C) George Jackson's death - he was shot and killed by prison guards after being accused of murdering a guard
• D) the revelation that a leader of the prison inmates was actually an FBI informant

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