How did the Tet Offensive affect the American public's opinion and beliefs regarding the Vietnam conflict? A     The public demanded that Congress revoke the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and limit the president's authority to wage war in Vietnam. B     The public grew more skeptical of government claims that the Viet Cong were weakening and that the U.S. was winning the war. C     Support for the war grew among more Americans even though they were considered the "silent" majority because they did not participate in outward public demonstrations. D     More American men eligible for the draft chose to volunteer for the military to stop the spread of communism in Southeast Asia.

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How did the Tet Offensive affect the American public's opinion and beliefs regarding the Vietnam conflict?

A    
The public demanded that Congress revoke the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and limit the president's authority to wage war in Vietnam.

B    
The public grew more skeptical of government claims that the Viet Cong were weakening and that the U.S. was winning the war.

C    
Support for the war grew among more Americans even though they were considered the "silent" majority because they did not participate in outward public demonstrations.

D    
More American men eligible for the draft chose to volunteer for the military to stop the spread of communism in Southeast Asia.

Question 14
How did the Tet Offensive affect the American public's opinion and beliefs regarding the
Vietnam conflict?
A
B
C
D
The public demanded that Congress revoke the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and limit the
president's authority to wage war in Vietnam.
The public grew more skeptical of government claims that the Viet Cong were weaken-
ing and that the U.S. was winning the war.
Support for the war grew among more Americans even though they were considered
the "silent" majority because they did not participate in outward public demonstrations.
More American men eligible for the draft chose to volunteer for the military to stop the
spread of communism in Southeast Asia.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 14 How did the Tet Offensive affect the American public's opinion and beliefs regarding the Vietnam conflict? A B C D The public demanded that Congress revoke the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and limit the president's authority to wage war in Vietnam. The public grew more skeptical of government claims that the Viet Cong were weaken- ing and that the U.S. was winning the war. Support for the war grew among more Americans even though they were considered the "silent" majority because they did not participate in outward public demonstrations. More American men eligible for the draft chose to volunteer for the military to stop the spread of communism in Southeast Asia.
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