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The War in Vietnam

Question 1 • MCPSS AL-Grade 6 United States Studies: The Industrial Revolution to the Present - Summer School 2026

President Nixon’s plan to decrease US involvement in Vietnam included

Answer
A
the promotion of Americanization.
B
the hand-over of the war to South Vietnam.
C
the negotiation of a North Vietnam takeover.
D
the quick withdrawal of US troops.

Explanation

Nixon’s policy of “Vietnamization” aimed to reduce U.S. involvement by shifting combat responsibility to South Vietnamese forces while U.S. troops gradually withdrew. So the plan included handing the war over to South Vietnam. It was not a quick, immediate withdrawal, and Nixon did not seek to negotiate a North Vietnamese takeover.

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