Question

Why did the United States get involved in the Vietnamese conflict?   A. to fight the spread of communism   B. to stop the spread of drugs   C. to make money for welfare programs   D. to teach Vietnamese children about democracy

Answer 1

Which of the following contributed to the U.S. failure in Vietnam?

A.
The United States did not study Vietnamese history or ask enough questions.

B.
China and Vietnam had been close allies for centuries.

C.
The Vietnamese had expert guerrilla fighters.

D.
The United States overestimated the cost and length of the war.