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Question

How did television contribute to the lack of support for the Vietnam War in the U.S.?

4 For the first time, people back home could really see the brutality of war firsthand.

4 The American public cared more about entertainment than containing Communism.

Most reporters sided with the Vietnamese and portrayed American soldiers as murderers.

None of these choices are correct.

Answer

For the first time, people back home could really see the brutality of war firsthand.

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Television played a significant role in shaping public opinion about the Vietnam War. For the first time, people in the United States could see the brutality...