5 Questions
How many unarmed college students were killed in the Kent State shootings?
Four
How many National Guard soldiers were involved in the shootings?
Twenty-eight
Where did the Kent State shootings take place?
Kent State University campus
What were the students protesting during the rally?
Expanding involvement of the Vietnam War into Cambodia
Who was pronounced dead at Robinson Memorial Hospital shortly afterward?
William Knox Schroeder
Study Notes
Kent State Shootings
- Four unarmed college students were killed in the Kent State shootings.
- 77 National Guard soldiers were involved in the shootings.
- The shootings took place at Kent State University in Ohio, USA.
- The students were protesting the American invasion of Cambodia during the rally.
- Jeffrey Glen Miller was pronounced dead at Robinson Memorial Hospital shortly afterward.
Test your knowledge of the tragic events at Kent State University with this quiz. Explore the historical context, details of the May 4, 1970 shootings, and the impact of the incident on the anti-war movement.
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