POVERTY MARCHERS

The transcript discusses the events surrounding Resurrection City, a campsite for poor marchers in Washington. It highlights the tensions and violence that arose, especially after Dr. Martin Luther King's murder, which intensified demands for equality. The involvement of Vice President Hubert Humphrey is noted, as he sought a new deal and hope for the underprivileged. The situation remains tense and uncertain.

What event led to the establishment of Resurrection City in Washington?

• A music festival

• A political campaign

• A natural disaster

• A sports event

What was the primary inspiration behind Dr. Martin Luther King's campaign?

• Economic growth

• Non-violence

• Technological advancement

• Political power

What was the main issue faced by Resurrection City as mentioned in the second section?

• Environmental concerns

• Political support

• Violent arguments

• Lack of resources

Who was involved in seeking a new deal and hope for the underprivileged?

• President John F. Kennedy

• Vice President Hubert Humphrey

• Senator Robert F. Kennedy

• Governor George Wallace

What was the reported number of violent acts in Resurrection City?

• Less than ten

• Twenty

• More than a hundred

• Fifty