Journal 5/12 Name 2 things President Johnson announced to the nation on March 31, 1968. (Page 750) Name 2 famous Americans assassinated in 1968. (Page.

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Journal 5/12 Name 2 things President Johnson announced to the nation on March 31, 1968. (Page 750) Name 2 famous Americans assassinated in 1968. (Page 750) Who won the 1968 Presidential race? (Page 753) Define President Nixon’s policy of Vietnamization. (Page 755) What happened at My Lai on March 16, 1968? (page 756)

BELL QUIZ ANSWERS The U.S. would seek negotiations to end the war; President Johnson would not seek re-election to the presidency. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Robert Kennedy. Richard Nixon. Gradual withdrawal of U.S. troops (3 year plan) in order for the South Vietnamese to take a more active combat role in the war. American combat troops murdered 200 innocent South Vietnamese civilians…women, children, and old people.