What did President Johnson announce to the American people during his television address on March 31, 1968? Select all that appl
y. He would not seek another term as president.
He would further increase U.S. involvement in Vietnam.
He would support Senator Robert Kennedy in the 1968 election.
He had ordered a partial bombing halt over North Vietnam.
The correct options are: he would not seek another term as president, he had ordered a partial bombing halt over North Vietnam.
During his speech President Johnson announced three important things that would mark American history forever. The first was that he had decided not to seek a reelection. The second was that he had ordered a halt of bombing over North Vietnam.
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