The Guerilla Fighters in South Vietnam Who Sought to Overthrow

question 62

Multiple Choice

The guerilla fighters in South Vietnam who sought to overthrow the U.S.-backed government were known as

• A) the Viet Minh.
• B) the Viet Cong.
• C) Bolsheviks.
• D) the Khmer Rouge.
• E) Contras.

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