President Johnson refused to grant a Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) request for direct American air and ground operations in early 1964 because
A. he felt that direct American participation in the conflict would lead the South Vietnamese to let the United States fight the war for them.
B. American participation in Vietnam would result in hostile propaganda throughout the world.
C. such a course would threaten his ambitious social agenda.
D. he had little enthusiasm for getting involved in a land war in Asia.
E. All of these.
Answer: E
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