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Vietnam War/1960s Exam Review World & American History 2
Vietnam War/1960s Exam Review World & American History 2
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What occurred after the Gulf of Tonkin?
The escalation of U.S. troop involvement in the Vietnam War
Vietnam stopped being a French colony
The Vietnamization of the war
The 17th Parallel was demilitarized
2
What did President Kennedy do during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Evacuated Guantanamo Bay
Placed a naval blockade around Cuba
Boycotted the 1984 Olympics
Built a wall
3
Who won the Vietnam War?
North Vietnam
France
South Vietnam
The United States
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What was the short term effect of Vietnamization?
The amount of Pho sold in the U.S. began to decline
More American troops were sent to Vietnam
American casualties decreased
The majority of Vietnamese began to side with Ngo Diem
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What was the My Lai Massacre?
The bombing of Saigon
U.S. soldiers murdered a village of unarmed South Vietnamese
Guerilla tactics used by the Vietcong on U.S. soldiers
The Nanking Genocide
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What did the War Powers Act do politically?
Reduced the judicial branch's power
Reduced the legislative branch's power
Reduced Kim Jong Un's power
Reduced the executive branch's power
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Who was the South Vietnamese guerilla army who supported Ho Chi Minh?
Vietminh
Vietcong
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What were some of the long term effects Agent Orange had on the Vietnamese exposed to it?
Vitamin A deficiency
Gold cataracts and blindness
Increased cancer rates and birth defects
Spiderman-like powers
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What was JFK's domestic policy called?
New Frontier
War on Poverty
The Marilyn Monroe Doctrine
Great Society
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The 1st Amendment right to show protest against the Vietnam War in school was confirmed in...
Tinker v. Des Moines
Liebeck v. McDonalds Restaurants
Brown v. Board of Education
Miranda v. Arizona
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What proved the Vietcong could mount a massive attack on targets in South Vietnam?
The My Lai Massacre
Tet Offensive
The Ho Chi Minh Trail
The Domino Theory
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What did the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution do politically?
Gave Lannisters more power
Gave the judicial branch more power
Gave the legislative branch more power
Gave the executive branch more power
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What was the result of the My Lai Massacre?
Congress repealed the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Cambodia and Laos entered the War
Americans became even more against the Vietnam War
South Vietnam surrendered
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What 1964 congressional act gave the president the power to “take all necessary measures?”
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
The War Powers Act
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What was the series of cooperative aid projects with Latin American governments called?
The Peace Corps
The Alliance for Progress
The Marshall Doctrine
The Bay of Pigs
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Who was sworn in as president immediately after JFK was assassinated?
Richard Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dwight Eisenhower
Mantequilla
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Which Amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18 due mostly to the Vietnam War draft?
15th Amendment
27th Amendment
26th Amendment
19th Amendment
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The Domino Theory (if one country in Southeast Asia falls to communism, all of them will)....
Led to an Isolationist Policy
Led to an Anarchist Policy
Led to the Containment Policy
Led to the Good Neighbor Policy
