How did the federal government respond to rioting in Detroit in 1967?
It ordered the state to stop the violence.
It took over all state police duties to stop the violence.
It sent army troops to help state police stop the violence.
It threatened to intervene to stop the violence.
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The federal government sent army troops to help state police stop the violence in Detroit in 1967. This was known as the Detroit riot or the 12th Street riot, and the federal government intervened to help restore order and prevent further violence.
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