3 Read the following paragraph from the article. Starting the night of September 10 in Kansas City, Missouri, the National Football League (NFL)
plans to feature live performances of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" before its season-opening
games, a move prompted by the police brutality and racial justice protests that have swept the
country after the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery. All three were
unarmed Black individuals who were killed. Floyd was killed by a white police officer in
Minneapolis, Minnesota. Taylor was shot by white police officers in her own apartment during a
"no-knock" (no warning) search warrant. Arbery was pursued and shot by two white men while
out for a jog. The deaths of these individuals and others have launched protests across the
country
Which word from the selection helps to explain what prompted" means?
(A) feature
(B) swept
(o pursued
(D) launched