Question

select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.
read this paragraph about the end of the vietnam war. choose the correct way to complete each sentence.
after years of fighting to hold back the north vietnamese army, the united states ended its direct involvement in the war in . however,
fighting continued between the north and south vietnamese, and the united states maintained a presence in the region. in april 1975, with the
north vietnamese closing in on , the us military began to evacuate american civilians and military personnel. they also evacuated
south vietnamese citizens who had worked with the united states during the war. it became the largest helicopter evacuation in history, evacuating
approximately 7,000 people.
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Explanation:

1. The U.S. ended direct involvement in the Vietnam War in 1973, following the Paris Peace Accords.
2. In April 1975, North Vietnamese forces closed in on Saigon (the capital of South Vietnam), triggering the large-scale helicopter evacuation.

Answer:

1. First blank: 1973
2. Second blank: Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City)