Which Policy Did Lyndon Johnson Follow with Regard to American

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which policy did Lyndon Johnson follow with regard to American involvement in Vietnam?

• A) He followed an attrition strategy to try to force the communist to the peace table.
• B) He rapidly increased the number of American ground troops in South Vietnam for a massive invasion of North Vietnam
• C) He gradually withdrew American forces while asking for United Nations mediation.
• D) He pulled American forces out immediately and declared that the United States had achieved its goals.
• E) It did nothing until free elections could be held in South Vietnam.

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