By January 1969, When the New Nixon Administration Took Office

question 92

Multiple Choice

By January 1969, when the new Nixon administration took office,

• A) a substantial majority of the public favored monthly reductions in the number of soldiers in Vietnam.
• B) unilateral troop withdrawal from Vietnam was already underway.
• C) public pressure for withdrawal from Vietnam had not yet begun to escalate to any substantial degree.
• D) decreased American military action in Vietnam was opposed by a majority of the American public.
• E) public support for the Vietnam war was at its highest level since 1966.

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Carry Blood

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