How did Americans react to the event at My Lai?

A) They became suspicious of foreign commitments and refused to intervene in world affairs.

B) They felt betrayed by political leaders and felt the United States should not have entered the war.

C) They had mixed reactions about the event, but they supported the President.

D) They were shocked at the event and dissatisfied with the investigation that followed.

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Hector Schmitt

26 November, 15:34

How did Americans react to the event at My Lai?

A) They became suspicious of foreign commitments and refused to intervene in world affairs.

B) They felt betrayed by political leaders and felt the United States should not have entered the war.

C) They had mixed reactions about the event, but they supported the President.

D) They were shocked at the event and dissatisfied with the investigation that followed.

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Jameson Cox · Answer 1

Generally speaking, " D) They were shocked at the event and dissatisfied with the investigation that followed," since only one of the American perpetrators was convicted.