Question

Which piece of evidence from Source C best characterizes the response of 1 point
the United States, a democratic government, to the Hurricane Katrina
natural disaster? *
"We watched in sympathy as hundreds of thousands of lives were upended when the
hurricane struck the coasts of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama."
"Meanwhile, thousands languished in heat and squalor on islands of concrete
highway, in darkened stadiums, in nursing homes, or on rooftops, waiting for rescue,
sometimes dying before help arrived."
"...we were horrified when the response to the Katrina catastrophe
revealed..confusion, delay, misdirection, inactivity, poor coordination, and lack of
leadership at all levels of government."
"In the late summer of 2005, millions of us watched the satellite images of Hurricane
Katrina as it moved through the Gulf of Mexico and drove menacing swells of water
toward the American coastline."

Answer 1

The IEF President made a speech during the tenth anniversary to commemorate the Hurricane Katrina natural disaster that happened in the United States. The piece of evidence that best characterizes the response of the United States, a democratic government, to the Hurricane Katrina natural disaster is;

• "...we were horrified when the response to the Katrina catastrophe  revealed..confusion, delay, misdirection, inactivity, poor coordination, and lack of  leadership at all levels of government."

The description here shows the confusion and delay that characterized the response of the United States government to the disaster.

This might be pointing to the fact that they were not prepared for a disaster of that magnitude.

Therefore, option C is the right answer.

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