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The American war effort in Vietnam lead to rising protests and social divisions in America as many people thought america should stay out of foreign affaris while the other half supported the efforts.

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Some people thought it was wrong to draft soldiers to fight in Vietnam while they were too young to vote in the politicians that would draft them. Some people thought it was a waste of time and an unwinable battle, and some people (especially the hippies) were just against war in general.

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