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"Guerrillas must move among people like fish in the water."
Che Guevara
Kim Jong Il
Chiang Kai-Sheck
Mao Zedong
2
Identify this country:
Laos
Thailand
Vietnam
Cambodia
3
This Democratic senator ran for POTUS on an anti-war platform in the 1968 primaries:
Wallace
Kerry
Helms
McCarthy
4
This route was the main source of supplies to communist forces in South Vietnam:
Chisum Trail
Hanoi Trail
Autobahn
Ho Chi Minh Trail
5
The "__________ Theory" stated that if one nation fell to communism, so would others in turn.
Conspiracy
Equilibrium
Domino
Quantum
6
This military force opposed the French in the first Indochina War:
Vietminh
Wermacht
SAS
Spetsnaz
7
Identify this country:
Thailand
Cambodia
Vietnam
China
8
The standard unit of currency is Vietnam is the:
Dong
Rmb
Yen
Rand
9
US General in charge of Vietnam at the beginning of the war:
Robert McNamara
Richard Nixon
William Westmoreland
Lyndon B. Johnson
10
Which on of these is NOT one of the 3 modern nations to emerge out of French Indochina?
Vietnam
Thailand
Cambodia
Laos
11
What secret structures did the Viet Cong construct at Cu Chi?
Tunnels
Bridges
Pagodas
Dams
12
Identify this country:
Cambodia
Vietnam
Laos
Indonesia
13
This '68 pop festival on a farm in New York was billed as "three days of music and peace."
Lalapolooza
Woodstock
Monterey Pop
Burning Man
14
Identify this country:
Thailand
Vietnam
China
Taiwan
15
What is the main crop of Vietnam?
Rice
Beans
Corn
Barley
16
Vietnam was colonized by this European nation in the 1800's:
England
France
Spain
Argentina
17
POTUS who promised a "great society" and did not run for re-election in 1968:
Richard M. Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
Robert McNamara
Gerald Ford
18
Republican nominee for president in 1968:
Richard M. Nixon
Robert Kennedy
Eugene McCarthy
Hubert Humphrey
19
This San Francisco intersection was "the world capital of counter-culture" in the 60s.
Oak-Maple
Hollywood-Vine
Glenwood-Salisbury
Haight-Ashbury
20
This naval confrontation sparked US deployment of combat forces in Vietnam:
Suez Incident
Trent Affair
Gulf of Tonkin Incident
Mayaguez Incident
21
What was "Agent Orange" used for in the Vietnam War?
To kill vegetation
To start fires
To kill pests
A form of tear gas
22
The US suffered approximately ___________ casualties in Vietnam.
180,000
250,000
58,000
15,000
23
What revolutionary group seized Kabul, Afghanistan in 1978?
Al-Qaeda
Fascists
Communists
Maoists
24
The largest city in modern Vietnam is:
Ho Chi Minh City
Hanoi
Da Nang
Hue
25
The _________ river is the "Mother River" of Indochina:
Benghazi
Nile
Mekong
Huang
26
According to Vietnamese Gen. Giap. this factor determines the outcome of war: The ____ Factor
Industrial
Technologicals
Strategic
Human
27
Vietnam was dominated by this Axis nation during WWII:
Germany
Italy
Japan
Romania