What Was the Purpose of Operation Rolling Thunder

question 20

Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of Operation Rolling Thunder?

• A) It was designed to eliminate 50% of the poverty in the United States by 1970.
• B) It was designed to use aerial bombardments to force the North Vietnamese to negotiate and stop the flow of soldiers and supplies on the Ho Chi Minh Trail.
• C) It was designed to increase literacy in the United States by 20% in the 1960s.
• D) It was designed to reduce racial tensions by rebuilding the worst urban slums.
• E) It was designed to force the Soviet Union to withdraw its forces from Eastern Europe.

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