Why were the tactics of using seach and destroy, napalm, and agent orange conter to the united states' goal winning the "hearts and minds" of the vietnamese people?

They countered it because they ruined the land in every way possible which made it hard even for their allies from South Vietnam to support them. Napalm just burnt down forests and habituated areas and harmed a lot of civilians directly, while things such as agent orange destroyed the environment and poisoned the ground, the waters, the food, and basically anything else. It caused much more harm to the people than it did to help them.

The answer is option a. boundary line drawn by pope alexander iv in 1493.