Which of the following developments in the late 1960s and 1970s best represented the continuation of the ideas expressed in the excerpt?

nixons invasion of cambodia and increased bombing of north vietnam

The ideas expressed in the excerpt directly challenged what prevailing idea in the mid-twentieth century about communism?

communism should be contained at all costs

Which of the following most accurately describes the resolution excerpted above? (Tonkin Gulf Resolution)

it provided the president with the power to unilitarelly make war

lyndon johnson's objective in fighting the war in vietnam was to

not to lose the war and rid of south vietnam of the communists

what was the objective of rolling thunder

to destroy the communist leadership in North Vietnam

Aerial bombardment in Vietnam by the Johnson administration

strengthened the communists' will in North Vietnam and in South Vietnam to resist American efforts to persuade them to sue for peace.

The attempt to nominate an antiwar Democratic candidate for president in 1968 suffered a crippling blow when

Senator Robert Kennedy was assassinated after winning the California primary.

Former vice president Richard Nixon essentially won the 1968 presidential election by

exploiting Democratic divisions and appealing to moderately conservative law and order sentiment.

richard nuxons strategy in vietnam included all of the folllwig except

Increased american troop commitments

in the united states, television was intrumental in

bringing the brutality of the war into people's living rooms

As part of the cease-fire agreement in Vietnam in 1973

the United States withdrew all its troops from Vietnam.

what difference was seen in the reception of vietnam veterans by the america public compared with the reception that veteran of world wars 1 and 2 received

Vietnam war veterans were not welcomed! Others were

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Question	Answer
Which of the following developments in the late 1960s and 1970s best represented the continuation of the ideas expressed in the excerpt?	nixons invasion of cambodia and increased bombing of north vietnam
The ideas expressed in the excerpt directly challenged what prevailing idea in the mid-twentieth century about communism?	communism should be contained at all costs
Which of the following most accurately describes the resolution excerpted above? (Tonkin Gulf Resolution)	it provided the president with the power to unilitarelly make war
lyndon johnson's objective in fighting the war in vietnam was to	not to lose the war and rid of south vietnam of the communists
what was the objective of rolling thunder	to destroy the communist leadership in North Vietnam
Aerial bombardment in Vietnam by the Johnson administration	strengthened the communists' will in North Vietnam and in South Vietnam to resist American efforts to persuade them to sue for peace.
Substantial opposition to America's commitment to Vietnam between 1965 and 1968 came from	Many Draft registraionsss
herbicides such as agent orange were used mainly to	exposed vietcong hiding places
there was a major shift in american public opinion against the vietnam war result of	TET OFFENSIVE
the skepticism about authority that emerfed in the united states furing the 1960's	was a new phenomenon
in march 1968, what surprise announcement did the president johnson make to the people	he aint gon run anotha term
The attempt to nominate an antiwar Democratic candidate for president in 1968 suffered a crippling blow when	Senator Robert Kennedy was assassinated after winning the California primary.
Former vice president Richard Nixon essentially won the 1968 presidential election by	exploiting Democratic divisions and appealing to moderately conservative law and order sentiment.
richard nuxons strategy in vietnam included all of the folllwig except	Increased american troop commitments
in the united states, television was intrumental in	bringing the brutality of the war into people's living rooms
As part of the cease-fire agreement in Vietnam in 1973	the United States withdrew all its troops from Vietnam.
what difference was seen in the reception of vietnam veterans by the america public compared with the reception that veteran of world wars 1 and 2 received	Vietnam war veterans were not welcomed! Others were
who was the first to send in us combat troops in the vietnam war	eisnhower
who exoanded the war to neighboring fountries	nixon
what us president increased the number of advisors and possible approved a coup of south vietnam's leader	Kennedy
what us president gave approval to a return of french colonial rule in vietnam	Truman
Who provided the vast marjority of funding for the french war in vietnam	Lyndon

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