Immediately following the fall of Saigon, the United States
A. went to great lengths to honor those men and women who had served in South Vietnam.
B. experienced a form of collective national amnesia about the war.
C. experienced a bitter debate over which party was responsible for defeat in Southeast Asia.
D. witnessed a surge in military morale and popularity of the armed forces.
E. undertook a searching, public examination over the causes and lessons of the war.
Answer: B
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