Question

Which of the following describes the relationship between the American media and the anti war protest movements during the Vietnam war?
A. The American media weekend antiwar movements by writing insulting stories about important antiwar politicians and protestors.
B. The American media was responsible for launching the antiwar movements, as most early protestors were professional journalists.
C. The American media supported the U.S government against antiwar movements by refusing to point any stories not approved by Congress.
D. The American media contributed to the growth of antiwar movements by publishing stories describing the horrors of the fighting in Vietnam.

Answer 1

Answer: D

Explanation: The American media contributed to the growth of antiwar

movements by publishing stories describing the horrors of the fighting in

Vietnam

Answer 2

Answer:

D

Explanation:

the media portrayed the Vietnam war in very negative ways and gave fuel to the fires of anti war protesting. without the media the protests wouldn't have happened on nearly as large of a scale because the people wouldn't have been very informed about the war in the first place