Throughout the Late 1960s

question 75

Multiple Choice

Throughout the late 1960s,

• A) deferments for the military draft increased.
• B) None of these answers is correct.
• C) opposition in the United States to the Vietnam War intensified.
• D) no American refused induction; instead, thousands fled to Canada and Sweden.
• E) both deferments for the military draft increased, and opposition in the United States to the Vietnam War intensified.

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