USA HISTORY

PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973

THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1960S

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In the “Search and Destroy” video about fighting in Vietnam, how many troops in Vietnam were volunteers at the end of 1967?
A
One third of the troops
B
Half of the troops
C
All of the troops
D
None:all of them were drafted
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -More than 380, 000 American troops were in the country, alongside over 730, 000 Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) soldiers and some 52, 000 soldiers from other allied nations.

Detailed explanation-2: -690, 000 (1966, including PAVN and Viet Cong).

Detailed explanation-3: -By the end of 1965, 185, 000 U.S. troops were in Vietnam. The number would peak in 1968 at nearly 550, 000. More than 2.6 million servicemen and women eventually served in Vietnam.

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