During 1971, the Nixon Administration pursued its objectives in South Vietnam through which of the following actions?

A. mounting heavy air attacks on Viet Cong strongholds in the deep South
B. "protective reaction" airstrikes against North Vietnam
C. having the South Vietnamese army invade Laos
D. agreeing to North Vietnam's negotiating demands
E. ordering a surge of 100,000 more American troops


Answer: C

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