What did president Nixon believe about the American public in the 1970s

The options of the question are:

A) Most Americans opposed the Vietnam War. B) Most Americans disagreed with the counterculture. C) Most Americans knew that Comunism was a threat. D) Most Americans though the draft was unfair.

The correct answer is A) Most Americans opposed the Vietnam War.

What president Nixon believed about the American people in the 70s was that most Americans opposed the Vietnam War.

Richard Nixon defeated Huber Humprey and George Wallace in the 1968 election. When he was elected he confronted a considerable split in the opinion of American people on the Vietnam War, anti-war protest movements, and the protest of women demanding the respect of their rights. Black people also protested for the racial violence in the streets.

He believed Americans were tired of big government but wanted government to address various social issues ranging from crime to pollution