Mayor Daley deployed thousands of police officers to restrain the protesters.
When the Democratic National Convention met in Chicago in 1968, thousands of protesters staged demonstrations against the US involvement in the Vietnam War. Chicago's mayor, Richard Daley, sent out 12,000 local police officers against the protesters and called in thousands more state and federal officers. The situation became a major riot between protesters and police that came to be known as "The Battle of Michigan Avenue."
<span>To prevent communism from spreading. Containment was a United States strategy utilizing various methodologies to keep the spread of socialism abroad. A part of the Cold War, this approach was a reaction to a progression of moves by the Soviet Union to amplify its comrade range of authority in Eastern Europe, China, Korea, and Vietnam.</span>
They were not protected by the government
the american war is over, but this is far from being the case with the american revolution." i need to know 1 more event or area of american life that represents this quote, i already have government and the Bill of Rights
The United States is still revolting. We had the Civil War, the New Deal, conflicts about Supreme Court Decisions, and most recently the conflict between the Constitution and civil rights and the war in Iraq.
