In may of 1970, which event increased americans’ mistrust of their government? the massacre of civilians at my lai the killing of four students at kent state university the leaking of the pentagon papers to the press the bombing of viet cong bases in thailand

The correct answer is B) the killing of four students at Kent State.

The May 1970 event that increased American’s mistrust of its government was the killing of four students at Kent State.

What happened was that on May 4, 1970, many students were protesting against the Vietnam War when members of the Ohio National guard shot them. The result was that four students died and other nine were hurt. This incident caused great pain in America society that had different points of view about the conflict in Vietnam. This terrible incident increased American’s mistrust of its government.

The killing of four students at Kent state

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