Question

Which statement is true about Vietnam?

a.) Communist ruled the south
b.) Vietnam was divided at the 38th parallel
c.) Vietnam was divided at the 17th parallel
d.) US troops fought to contain communism from spreading into North Vietnam

Answer 1

Answer: C

Explanation: Vietnam would be temporarily divided at the 17th parallel, pending elections within two years to choose a president and reunite the country. They were convinced that national elections in Vietnam would result in an overwhelming victory for , the man who had defeated the French colonialists.

Answer 2

The answer is C (Vietnam was divided at the 17th parallel)

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