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Chapter 31 Vietnam
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Republican candidate in the election of 1968 and president at the end of the Vietnam War.
Ronald Regan
John F Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
2
Soldiers treated with respect when they returned home from Vietnam?
False
True
3
What is the credibility gap?
during the WWI era the government could not be trusted
during the WWII era the government could not be trusted
during the Vietnam era the government could not be trusted
during the Cold War era the government could not be trusted
4
Name of the Vietnam Independence League that was formed by Ho Chi Minh
Hawks
Tso's army
Vietcong
Vietminh
5
Ho Chi Minh Trail
A trail where citizens tried to kill Ho Chi Minh
A path along the boarder of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia
The collective study of domestic animals
The equal number of electrons and protons
6
What was the purpose of the Vietcong?
Get rid of Communism in the North
Flee toChina to avoid conflict
To help the North Vietnamese army about the South
7
True or False: The United States SUCCESSFULLY stopped the spread of communism?
False
True
8
Which of the following was
not
used by the American military in Vietnam?
Napalm
Nuclear bombs
Agent Orange
9
Vietnam was a former colony of which country?
France
Spain
GreatBritain
Great Britain
10
Communist guerrilla fighters in South Vietnam.
Vietcong
Hawks
Doves
Vietminh
11
What happened at Kent State in 1970?
peace rally
MLK shot there
4 college students killed
first draft started
12
What allowed Johnson to take all measures to prevent further aggression against U.S. forces?
Deferment
Geneva Accords
Tonkin Gulf Resolution
Domino Theory
13
Where is the Vietnam Veterans Memorial located?
New York City
Washington D.C.
Detroit
Vietnam
14
College students can receive this to postpone their call of duty in Vietnam
Loans
Deferment
Federal Aid
Food stamps
15
Who used the Tonkin Gulf incident as an excuse to escalate U.S. involvement in Vietnam?
Henry Kissinger
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
JKF
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The US relied on ____________to raise troop numbers?
Draft
Volunteers
Baby Boomers
Vietnam
17
Dien Bien Phu
Where France won
Leader of Vietnam after the war
Where the Vietminh overran the French
Agriculture practice of breeding and raising livestock
18
The Vietnam War was mostly what type of warfare?
Naval warfare
Guerilla warfare
Trench warfare
Tank warfare
19
Fall of Saigon:
The end of the war when North Vietnam defeated South Vietnam
USS Maddox was attacked by North Vietnamese forces
The Viet Cong were defeated in the final battle of the war
South Vietnamese forces conquered the North
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This toxic chemical was used to destroy the jungles that provided cover for the Viet Cong?
DDT
Annoying Orange
Agent Orange
Sunscreen
21
The 1968 Tet Offensive
led to the belief that
US was severely outnumbered
the Vietnam War was unwinnable & turning point
U.S. victory was near
an end to the Vietnam War was close
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People that argued that Vietnam was not important to the U.S.and that we shouldn't be involved.
Hawks
Doves
23
An agreement that divided North and South Vietnam at the 17th parallel
Treaty Talk
Domino Theory
Geneva Accords
Peace Treaty
24
South Vietnamese leader who refused to go have elections to unify North & South Vietnam.
Chiang Kai Shek
Ho Chi Minh
Ngo Dihn Diem
Mao Zedong
25
Communist gain control of countries in 1 area neighboring countries gov will fall to communism
Imperialism
Domino Theory
Containment
Topple
26
How did TV impact public opinion during the Vietnam War?
Public support rose because they witnessed how brave soldiers were fighting
Public support declined because of the war’s horror depicted on TV
Many people contributed to the war effort after seeing U.S. soldiers at war
Public support rose because of the war’s horror depicted on TV
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What group of people believed that the U.S. must stop the spread of communism in the World?
Dove
Hawk
28
What countries fell to communism after Vietnam?
Laos & Thailand
Cambodia & Laos
Thailand & Malaysia
China & Laos
29
In 1971 the top-secret Pentagon Papers were leaked, exposing. . .
a cover up of the attack in the Gulf of Tonkin
the invasion of Thailand
Nixon's secret bombing of Cambodia
deceptions of the presidents in Vietnam
30
Who used underground tunnels in the Vietnam War?
Viet Cong
United States
31
Communist leader of North Vietnam that organized the Vietminh.
Ho Chi Minh
Chiang Kai Shek
Mao Zedong
Ngo Dihn Diem
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What part of Vietnam was communist?
North
West
South
East
