The war in Vietnam started because the government of ..... refused to comply (obey) with a peace agreement that had been signed calling for elections to reunite thecountry.

CAUSES AND COURSE OF THE WORLD WAR II

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

The war in Vietnam started because the government of ____ refused to comply (obey) with a peace agreement that had been signed calling for elections to reunite thecountry.

A	North Vietnam
B	South Vietnam
C	Cuba
D	Korea

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Allegedly unprovoked attacks on two U.S. destroyers by North Vietnamese torpedo boats in the Gulf of Tonkin on August 5, 1964; passage of the ensuing Gulf of Tonkin Resolution gave the U.S. president new authority to wage war.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Vietnamese nationalism. US Cold War based anti-Communism. The Geneva Agreement where Vietnam was divided. Failure to hold Democratic Elections in 1956 to reunify Vietnam.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Paris Peace Accords End Direct Combat Role of United States in the Vietnam War. In January of 1973 the Paris Peace Accords were signed after four years of negotiations, with the intent to establish peace in Vietnam and end the war.

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