Question

Which statement describes the experience of the nearly 57,000 New

Mexicans who served in the Vietnam War?
A. They mostly turned against the war and immediately joined the
antiwar protests when they returned home.
OB. Most volunteered once they heard that the United States had
invaded Cambodia.
OC. About 400 of them died, and those who survived returned to a
country turning against the war.
OD. While they served bravely, none were recognized with Medals of
Honor during that conflict.

Answer 1

C. About 400 of them died, and those who survived returned to a country turning against the war.

This statement describes the experience of the nearly 57,000 New Mexicans who served in the Vietnam War. It acknowledges the sacrifices made by these veterans and the challenges they faced upon returning to a country where the war had become increasingly unpopular.