20 20
10
0
Lack of
planning for
this type of
emergency
Don't know
refused
Lack of
coordination
among
government
agencies
Poor
leadership in
Washington
In response to a poll, 58% of Americans said that the federal government had done a fair or poor job responding to Hurricane Katrina.
Based on the graph, what conclusion can be drawn about the reasons Americans give for this failure?
A)
Few Americans fault national leaders for the failed response
B)
Most Americans believe the fault for the failed response lies with the
President
Lack of planning and coordination among government agencies were
major factors in the failed response.
Many Americans believe that it is not the job of the federal government to
respond to natural disasters such as hurricanes
D)
1992 to Present