The Vietnam War

Question 1

In 1965, the United States

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began escalating its commitment of troops to the war in Vietnam.

Question 2

The American counterculture that emerged in the mid-1960s was marked by

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opposition to traditional values.

Question 3

Which of the following best describes the Americans who served as infantry soldiers in Vietnam?

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Most were young, working-class draftees.

Question 4

Which of the following describes the importance of the University of Michigan to the 1960s antiwar movement?

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It was where the Students for a Democratic Society was established.

Question 5

When fighting in Vietnam, American soldiers

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destroyed huge jungle areas so the Viet Cong could not hide there.

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