The U.S. lesson learned from the Vietnam War was that
A. constant bombing will force the enemy to concede defeat.
B. there were limits on America's ability to get its own way in the world.
C. public opinion could be ignored by leaders during wartime.
D. nuclear weapons had utility in a war of insurgency.
E. the national interest of the United States required a total disengagement from Asian affairs.
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
In cases in which there is both a main effect and an interaction, it is important to
A) conduct further statistical tests. B) be highly suspicious of the main effect. C) interpret the main effect first. D) interpret the interaction first.
In an effort to gain influence in the world, it would be feasible to expect Taiwan to __________.
A. unilaterally declare independence and seek support from the United Nations B. grant conditional foreign aid to several small and poor countries in the world C. create an alliance with Russia and ask for admission to various international organizations D. withdraw from the Non-Proliferation Treaty and begin enriching uranium
A psychology professor surveyed college students on his campus to determine their attitudes toward binge drinking. His work fulfilled which objective of science?
a. description b. explanation c. prediction d. control
Besides protection from double jeopardy and the right to a grand jury in federal cases, perhaps the most sweeping protection of the 5th Amendment is the protection against ______.
a. self-affiliation b. self-conciliation c. self-determination d. self-incrimination