USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

THE VIETNAM WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following was not a reason for the Vietnam War?
A
The Domino Theory
B
Containment
C
Gulf of Tonkin Incident
D
Vietnamization
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In general, historians have identified several different causes of the Vietnam War, including: the spread of communism during the Cold War, American containment, and European imperialism in Vietnam.

Detailed explanation-2: -Vietnamization was a strategy that aimed to reduce American involvement in the Vietnam War by transferring all military responsibilities to South Vietnam. The increasingly unpopular war had created deep rifts in American society.

Detailed explanation-3: -In conclusion, as indicated right at its outset, the Vietnamization failed because it did not allow for the increase of troops and materials on the ARVN’s side to counter the build-up of troops and materials on the NVA’s side.

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