According to the author, Johnson's March 31, 1968, speech
A. represented a shift in tactics to achieve the maintenance of a non-Communist South Vietnam.
B. made no meaningful change to America's Vietnam policy.
C. ended any hope for a negotiated settlement to the Vietnam conflict.
D. marked Johnson's decision to abandon the goal of securing an independent, non-Communist South Vietnam in favor of extricating America from the war at any cost.
Answer: A
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