Which of the following battles showed the American public that the war in Vietnam was not being won as easily as it was being portrayed?

Hue

Da Nang

Tet

Khe Sang

The right answer is the Tet offensive showed the American public that the war in Vietnam was not being won as easily as it was being portrayed.

During the first day of the Vietnamese New Year (Tet), January 31, 1968, the Viet Cong (VC) launch ferocious assaults on American and South Vietnamese throughout South Vietnam. This event was seen as the major defeat for the Viet Cong. Even with enormous VC casualties, this episode had a strong impact on the American public, contradicting the idea popularized by American commanders that the war was going well. Magazines ran anti-war editorials, Johnson's popularity declined and civil rights leaders positioned against the always growing was expenditures.