The Tet Offensive Marked a Turning Point in Public Support

question 6

True/False

The Tet offensive marked a turning point in public support for the war in Vietnam.

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American Revolution

The period from 1765 to 1783 in which the thirteen American colonies won independence from British rule, establishing the United States of America.

Manumit

To release from slavery; to free a slave by the owner's decision.

Free Black Population

Describes Black individuals who were not enslaved, especially pertinent in pre-Civil War America.

Virginia Slaves

Enslaved African Americans who lived and worked in Virginia, historically one of the original thirteen colonies in the United States.