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How did President Kennedy react when the Viet Cong seemed to be winning the war in South Vietnam?

He sent more money, military equipment, and advisers.
He sent troops to help overthrow President Diem.
He set up a training program for North Vietnamese troops.
He set up a training program for the Viet Cong soldiers.

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Answer:

He sent more money, military equipment, and advisers.

Step-by-step explanation:

May 1961 - President Kennedy sends 400 American Green Beret 'Special Advisors' to South Vietnam to train South Vietnamese soldiers in methods of 'counter-insurgency' in the fight against Viet Cong guerrillas.

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