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Cold War Tournament: HOT Wars
Cold War Tournament: HOT Wars
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"Hot" Wars (Vietnam, Korea, etc.) Questions for Cold War Review Tournament
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1
Who won the Korean War?
The South
No One (It Ended in Stalemate)
The North
'Merica
2
When did the United States declare war in Vietnam?
1960
1975
1964
We never formally declared war in Vietnam
3
Who controlled Vietnam as a colony before WWII?
United States
China
Australia
France
4
What is Agent Orange?
Fertilizer Used to Increase Crop Production
Name of Vietnamese Communist Sympathizers
Name of American Strategy in WWII
Chemical Defoliant that Causes Health Problems
5
What was the Ho Chi Minh Trail?
Supply line from N.Vietnam (via Laos) for Communists in S.
Incident that caused U.S. to get involved in Vietnam
Hiking trail in Vietnam
Reason the United States left Vietnam
6
What tactic used in Vietnam is the most controversial today?
Chemicals (Agent Orange and Napalm)
Ground Troops
Air Strikes
Helicopters
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What was Congressional resolution authorizing President to take military action in Vietnam?
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
McCarthy Resolution
Inchon Decree
My Lai Declaration
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What happened at My Lai?
Massacre of hundreds of civilians
Where Forrest Gump saved Lieutenant Dan
Start of Vietnam War
Defeat of American forces
9
Which country assisted the North Koreans in the Korean War?
United States
China
Soviet Union
France
10
What was NOT a tactic used by the Viet Cong to attack Americans?
Napalm
Poisonous Animals
Tunnels
Booby Traps
11
What was the War Powers Act?
Reason United States got involved in Vietnam
Congress tries to take back military power from President
Act that formally ended war in Vietnam
Reason Soviet Union stayed out of Korea
12
Which technology was first widely-used in the Vietnam War?
Helicopters
Machine Guns
Tanks
Nuclear Bombs
13
What year did the Korean War begin?
1942
1950
2002
1995
14
Who won the Vietnam War?
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
China
United States
15
Who was the leader of the North Vietnam Communist Government?
Hirohito
Maya Lin
Chiang Kai-shek
Ho Chi Minh
16
Which river forms the border between North Korea and China?
Yukon River
Yalu River
Yangtze River
Yellow River
17
Who attacked first in the Korean War?
North Korea
Japan
South Korea
The United States
18
What was the major offensive launched by the Communists in Vietnam in 1968?
Tet Offensive
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Pusan Perimeter
Battle of the Gulf of Tonkin
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Who were the Viet Cong?
Anti-War Protestors
American soldiers in Korea
North Vietnamese civilians
The communist sympathizers in South Vietnam
20
Along which line of latitude was Korea divided following WWII?
49th Parallel
38th Parallel
12th Parallel
17th Parallel
