What Were the Results of the U

question 41

Multiple Choice

What were the results of the U.S. invasion of neutral Cambodia in 1970?

• A) The Viet Cong lost access to its Ho Chi Minh Trail.
• B) South Vietnam gained increasing influence over a weak neighbor.
• C) The invasion destabilized the nation and ushered in a murderous regime.
• D) The impressive military action convinced communist China to approach the United States.

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