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y or American History OSU 800 ome Content Discussions Dropbox Quizzes Classlist Grades My Library Edit Cou Time Left Time Exceeded Majed Alsharif: Attempt 1 Question 22 (Mandatory) (2 points) Why was the Tet Offensive the turning point of the Vietnam War? A) Because the American government had claimed they were winning the war. yet the North Vietnamese could mount an offensive. B) The American forces in Vietnam had taken severe casualties, putting the entire American prescence in Vietnam in jeopardy C) The offensive broke the back of the North Vietnamese, ensuring that the United States could quickly gain military superiority. D) The offensive shifted the burden of the war from the North Vietnamese Army to the Vietcong, which changed the dynamic of the war Save Fl F5 o0 FA F3 0

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The answer is Option B. The Tet Offensive played a decisive role in the Vietnam War because it lead to severe casualties among tb Americans and put their presence into jeopardy.

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