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Based on the map, why would American military planners want to invade Cambodia?

A) to reinforce protection of Saigon by creating a buffer zone
B) to escalate the war by involving neighboring countries
C) to stop the Viet Cong from using a supply route
D) to have exclusive access to the Mekong River

**The answer to this question is: 
C)  to stop the Viet Cong from using a supply route**

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Based on the map, why would American military planners want to invade Cambodia? A-example-1

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The answer should be C!

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The answer to this is that C) to stop the Viet Cong from using a supply route . The Cambodia is adjacent to South Vietname so they planned to attack Cambodia so that they will have an easier route and that they can make an easier tactic to attack vietnam.
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