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What two things fueled the anti-war movement during 1968? Select all that apply.


institution of the draft

increasing body count

election of Richard Nixon

the Tet Offensive

Verified Answer :

"Institution of the draft" & "Increasing body count"

The right answers are " institution of the draft
" and "increasing body count
".

I imagine you are referring to the Vietnam War, well, at that time the anti-war movement was growing in the United States with constant manifestations and the growth of many institutions of pacifist projects. Nixon appealed to the silent majority of Americans in support of the war. However, the revelations of the massacre of civilians, women and children mainly in the village of My Lai provoked a national and international uprising, increasing the pressure for peace.