Question

what was combat like in vietnam?

a. most fighting took place in thick forests.

b. most fighting took place in cities.

c. there were many large tank battles.

d. the war was fought entirely from the air.

Explanation:

To determine the correct answer, we analyze each option:

• Option A: The Vietnam War had much combat in thick forests (like the jungle terrain of Vietnam), which is accurate.
• Option B: Most fighting was not in cities; the terrain and nature of the war (guerrilla warfare) meant more jungle/forest fighting.
• Option C: Large tank battles were not a dominant feature of the Vietnam War, as the terrain (jungles, swamps) was not conducive to tank warfare.
• Option D: The war was not entirely fought from the air; ground troops were heavily involved.

Answer:

A. Most fighting took place in thick forests.