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-returning American soldiers turn to drugs, became depressed, shunned upon, and broke from relationships/marriages

-crime rates increased in soldiers

-drafts were abolished

-congress passed War Powers Act

-it contributed to an overall cynicism in Americans about their government and political leaders that persist today

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