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COLD WAR PROXY WARS
COLD WAR PROXY WARS
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1
This incident allowed U.S. President Johnson to escalate the war in Vietnam
My Lai Massacre
Gulf of Tonkin
Tet Offensive
2
Agent Orange was used to destroy the Vietnamese jungle, but later caused ________ for some vets
Asthma
Cancer
PTSD
Blindness
3
North and South Korea are separated at the __________ parallel
40th
17th
25th
38th
4
The _________________ allowed the NVA to send supplies and troops to S. Vietnam
Blue Ridge Parkway
Mountains
Weather
Ho Chi Minh Trail
5
Suffrage = ______________
The right to vote
The right to assemble
Painful suffering
6
The U.S. President at the start of the Korean War in 1950
Kennedy
Nixon
Truman
Eisenhower
7
Which of the following nations bordered Vietnam and was bombed during Nixon's presidency?
Korea
Japan
China
Cambodia
8
Which nation sent troops to assist North Korea during the Korean War?
Japan
Russia
China
Vietnam
9
Vietnamization (withdrawl of troops), began under which US President?
Truman
Nixon
Johnson
Ford
10
The Korean War ended in 1953 with a ________________
U.S. victory
Communist victory
Cease-fire
BOOM..Korea is gone
11
The Geneva Accords split Vietnam in two at the ________________ parallel.
20th
38th
40th
17th
12
Some geographic features of Vietnam are
Jungle/Rainforest
All of the above
Rice Fields
Mountains
13
The U.S. Constitution created ____ branches of the U.S. gov't
3
4
1
2
14
Vietnam defeated the ______________ in the 1950s.
French
Communists
Americans
Japanese
15
During the Korean and Vietnam Wars, the U.S. supported the ________________ regions.
Western
Eastern
Northern
Southern
16
Many Americans began to _________ what the gov't was saying to them after the Tet Offensive
Ignore
Accept
Distrust
17
____________________ was the leader of North Vietnam
Ngo Dihn Diem
Ho Chi Minh
18
The Vietnam Memorial is located in _____________________
Vietnam
Philadelphia
Washington, D.C.
New York City
19
Vietnam was the first ________ war.
Indochina
Nuclear
T.V.
20
The idea that if one country fell to communism, the rest would
Domino Theory
Brinksmanship
Containment
21
Many soldiers on the front lines in Vietnam were from low income, under-educated areas.
False
True
22
Which of the following countries WAS NOT involved in Vietnam prior to U.S. involvement?
China
Japan
France
Italy
23
The capital of S. Vietnam fell in 1975 and the whole country became
Communist
Capitalist
24
The group in S. Vietnam that used guerrilla tactics to attack the U.S.
Soviets
VietCong
NVA
Actual Guerrillas
25
_______________ was the leader of South Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Ho Chi Minh