USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

THE VIETNAM WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
By 1968 the nation seemed to be divided into two camps:the “doves” who wanted to withdraw from Vietnam and the “ ____ “ who wanted to stay and fight.
A
hawks
B
doves
C
soldiers
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -North Vietnam sent arms and supplies south by way of a network of jungle paths known as the Ho Chi Minh Trail. The trail wound through Cambodia and Laos, bypassing the border between North Vietnam and South Vietnam. North Vietnam itself received weapons and other support from the Soviet Union and China.

Detailed explanation-2: -What did the “Vietnamization” of the Vietnam War in 1968 demonstrate about the United States? It now hoped to achieve its objective of a non-communist South Vietnam by relying more heavily on the South Vietnamese.

Detailed explanation-3: -Robert Kennedy D. Who appeared to be on his way to winning the Democratic nomination until he was gunned down by an Arab nationalist? 8.

Detailed explanation-4: -Why did the United States shift strategy toward the Vietnamization of the war in 1968? The threat of Soviet intervention in the conflict led the United States to reduce its military presence in Vietnam.

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