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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As public support for the war increased early on, the U.S. made mistakes that would cost them a final victory.
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After public support for the war ended amid protests, the U.S. was forced to surrender.
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As public support for the war decreased, the U.S. was forced to end the war without a decisive victory.
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As public support for the war increased later on, the U.S. acted more aggressively, leading to a victory.
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is a. The billions that the United States spent eventually caused a recession.
Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -This led to an increase in public pressure to end the war. By early February 1968, a Gallup poll showed only 32 percent of the population approved of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s handling of the war and 57 percent disapproved (the rest had no opinion). Critical “failures to convey” occurred.