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Question 1

Which of the following was a provision of the 1954 Geneva accords?
 
  a. The Diem government was recognized as the legitimate government of South Vietnam.
  b. The country would be reunified after national elections in 1956.
  c. The 17th parallel was established as the permanent boundary between North and South Vietnam.
  d. The United States could permanently station a limited number of troops in South Vietnam.

Question 2

Those members of Congress who warned the Eisenhower administration against military intervention in Vietnam did so, in part, for which of the following reasons?
 
  a. They accepted the British view that such intervention was morally wrong.
  b. They were reluctant to support French colonialism in Southeast Asia.
  c. They accepted State Department warnings that such action would jeopardize American interests in the ThirdWorld.
 d. Public opinion polls indicated that such action was not supported by the American people.



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