Question

What was the most immediate result of Diem's refusal to hold elections?

The United States withdrew its support.
The Vietcong formed to resist the government.
U.S. military advisers began arriving in Vietnam.
The Geneva Accords were negotiated.

Answer 1

The correct answer is "The Vietcong formed to resist the government". In 1955 Ngo Dinh Diem, the ruler of South Vietnam, refused to hold elections stating that Vietnam did not signed the Treaty of Geneva. As a result the Vietcong was formed to fight against the government, group also known as or V.C., short for "Vietnamese Communist".

Answer 2

The Vietcong formed to resist the government.