PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
PRESIDENT LYNDON B JOHNSON
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Question
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After the Tet Offensive ____
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Americans showed more support for the war
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Less people dodged the draft
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The Vietcong was stronger in numbers with reinforcements from China.
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The mjaority of American citizens began questioning the war and would end up opposing it.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In the wake of the Tet Offensive, support for the U.S. effort in Vietnam began steadily to decline, and public opinion turned sharply against President Johnson, who decided not to run for re-election.
Detailed explanation-2: -At the end of the Tet Offensive, both sides had endured losses, and both sides claimed victory. The U.S. and South Vietnamese military response almost completely eliminated the NLF forces and regained all of the lost territory.
Detailed explanation-3: -Though U.S. and South Vietnamese forces managed to hold off the attacks, news coverage of the massive offensive shocked the American public and eroded support for the war effort.
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