The wars in Korea, Vietnam, and Iraq are all examples of
A)conflicts initiated through congressional action while being opposed by the president.
B)short conflicts whose domestic political consequences reaped major benefits for the governments that initially decided to make use of military force.
C)protracted conflicts whose domestic political repercussions became serious liabilities for the governments that initially decided to make use of military force.
D)conflicts that invoked the War Powers Resolution.

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The wars in Korea, Vietnam, and Iraq were all protracted conflicts that created serious domestic political fallout for the governments that initiated military force. These conflicts were controversial, divisive, and resulted in significant casualties and costs. The Korean and Vietnam wars, in particular, were highly unpopular and contributed to social and political unrest in the United States. The Iraq War, while initially supported, became increasingly unpopular and undermined the credibility and popularity of the Bush administration.

The Wars in Korea, Vietnam, and Iraq Are All Examples