Many Americans opposed the war on moral grounds, appalled by the devastation and violence of the war. Others claimed the conflict was a war against Vietnamese independence, or an intervention in a foreign civil war; others opposed it because they felt it lacked clear objectives and appeared to be unwinnable.
The part of Aztec is water.
Special? big? There a quite a few words that could fit here.
It lessens the actual worth of the money because there was so much