HISTORY
THE COLD WAR ERA
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Question
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Many Americans protested against the nations involvement in the Vietnam War.
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The American people were united in their support for the Vietnam War.
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The United States government repealed the draft and used a volunteer army in Vietnam.
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Most Americans supported the government of North Vietnam during the war.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Vietnam War severely damaged the U.S. economy. Unwilling to raise taxes to pay for the war, President Johnson unleashed a cycle of inflation. The war also weakened U.S. military morale and undermined, for a time, the U.S. commitment to internationalism.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is a. The billions that the United States spent eventually caused a recession. The Vietnam War created various impacts on the American economy.
Detailed explanation-3: -The most accurate conclusion based on the United States’ experience in the Vietnam War is that: Superior military technology does not guarantee victory.
Detailed explanation-4: -The end of the Cold War draft in the United States, therefore, is one of the Vietnam War’s most important domestic legacies. The death of conscription changed the calculus of American military engagement by dictating how conflicts would be fought and who would do that fighting.