Author Question: The search-and-destroy strategy began to fail because __________. A) the Chinese sent ... (Read 36 times)

acc299 · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

President Johnson's advisers convinced him that __________.

A) it was unwise to form a political alliance with Martin Luther King, Jr.
B) he should not pursue significant social reforms
C) the Air Force should not be used in Vietnam
D) controlled military escalation could secure Vietnam

Question 2

How did the North Vietnamese see the goals of the Vietnam War differently than the United States?

A) They were fighting a total war of revolution and national liberation.
B) They believed the war was a limited effort to stifle them economically.
C) They wanted to be independent from southern Vietnam.
D) They believed that southern Vietnam was under their control and that the war was necessary to gain recognition of their supremacy.

Question 3

The search-and-destroy strategy began to fail because __________.

A) the Chinese sent reinforcements to the aid of North Vietnam
B) Congress would not expand use of the military draft
C) South Vietnamese guerrillas were more of a force than North Vietnam's troops
D) the United States was reluctant to back up infantry detachments with air strikes