Question

In 2011, the convert Roger Stockham led a bombing plot against an institution in this state. Immigrants in this state's largest city gained a supermarket monopoly after riots sparked by the deaths of Carl Cooper and Tanya Blanding. Many stores in this state's neighborhood of Chaldean Town were looted in a riot during the mayoralty of Jerome Cavanaugh, investigated by the Kerner Commission. As ordered by Mayor (15[1])(*) Coleman Young, a (10[1])pastor presented the key to this state's largest city to Saddam Hussein. A businessman in this state hired hundreds of Muslims to work at this state's River Rouge Plant, some of whom went to the Highland Park Mosque. For 10 points, name this state where Henry Ford hired many Syrians and Yemenis to work in Dearborn. ■END■

ANSWER: Michigan
<Noah Sheidlower, American History>
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2024 Penn Bowl UNC10/26/2024Y3100%0%0%99.33
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