USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

THE VIETNAM WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
From the text “In Danang, Where U.S. Troops First Landed, Memories of War Have Faded":Which of the following statements best identifies the central idea of this text
A
Soldiers have forgotten most of their war memories in their old age.
B
Today, Vietnamese-American relations are relatively positive despite a history of conflict.
C
Although U.S.-Vietnamese relations are positive today, many Vietnamese people are still bitter and unable to move on.
D
Vietnam and the United States have been at war for so long that the reason is long forgotten.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is a. The billions that the United States spent eventually caused a recession.

Detailed explanation-2: -During the Tet Offensive together with other attacks on US and ARVN facilities in the Da Nang area, on the night of 29 January the Vietcong fired rockets at the base and then at 02:30 on 30 January they launched a sapper and mortar attack on the south of the base killing 4 Marines.

Detailed explanation-3: -Communist forces ended the war by seizing control of South Vietnam in 1975, and the country was unified as the Socialist Republic of Vietnam the following year.

Detailed explanation-4: -The USSR was a major supplier of military aid such as arms, missiles and petrol. China was the supply route through which they were delivered to North Vietnam.

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