Lyndon Johnson must bear great responsibility for the American problems in the Vietnam War because he ________
A) failed to confront the American people with the stark reality of the war
B) was the first leader to commit American resources to fighting communists in Vietnam
C) was not fully committed to containment and strayed from Kennedy’s foreign policy
D) was more committed to the containment policy than his predecessors had been
E) took funding away from the war effort to prop up his Great Society programs
Answer: A
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