In 1960, Ambassador Elbridge Durbrow
A. urged President Eisenhower to end America's commitment to South Vietnam.
B. backed a plot to replace Diem with a government dominated by the military.
C. argued that America should force Diem to implement broad reforms in exchange for further military aid.
D. called publicly for direct American control of South Vietnam.
E. attempted to persuade a reluctant Diem to declare martial law and to centralize his authority.
Answer: C
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