THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE VIETNAM WAR
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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how well the protesters planned ahead by bringing railroad ties.
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how little compassion the armed authorities showed.
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how peacefully the demonstrators sat and sang.
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Options A, B, and C.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Anti-Vietnam war protesters rallied to Washington on Saturday, October 21, 1967, in the first national demonstration against the war. The Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam organized the protest to get national visibility for the anti-war movement.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following best describes the relationship between public support of the war and the war’s outcome? As public support for the war increased early on, the U.S. made mistakes that would cost them a final victory.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is a. The billions that the United States spent eventually caused a recession.
Detailed explanation-4: -Many Americans opposed the war on moral grounds, appalled by the devastation and violence of the war. Others claimed the conflict was a war against Vietnamese independence, or an intervention in a foreign civil war; others opposed it because they felt it lacked clear objectives and appeared to be unwinnable.