Which U.S. President is often associated with the term 'Silent Majority' during the Vietnam War era?
Category: History · Difficulty: medium
Hint: He aimed to appeal to voters who supported the war.
Answer
Richard Nixon
Explanation
Nixon used the term to refer to those who opposed the anti-war protests.
This is a medium history riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is Richard Nixon.
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