Cold War, Featuring Vietnam

Which country made up the largest portion of UN troops in South Korea?

What was the first man-made satellite put into orbit?

Idea that Eisenhower subscribed to regarding Vietnam and the spread of communism in Asia.

At what American university did National Guardsmen open fire on protesters, killing four?

What body officially sent troops to Korea?

Who was Vietnam’s communist leader?

What group had taken over Grenada leading to the U.S. invasion?

In what war were American troops first integrated?

National Front for the Liberation of Vietnam, the communist movement within South Vietnam.

What practice did the Americans and Soviets use as a nuclear deterrent?

What was the name of the American program that went to the moon?

Of the four nations with occupation zones in Germany never agreed with the other three on what to do in Germany?

On what Vietnamese holiday did VC start a major offensive against South Vietnamese cities?

Name the bombing campaign from 1965 -1968 in an attempt to destroy the Ho Chi Minh Trail?

What was the first American space program called?

What does DMZ mean?

What was the name of the Viet Cong tunnel system?

Alliance of nations led by US in agreement that in case of attack all would come to their aid.

hat type of bomb did the USSR develop in 1949 leading to paranoia in the USA?

What were the protesters at Kent State protesting?

What name was given to the dividing line between the communist bloc nations and the democracies in Europe?

What two bordering countries did the Ho Chi Minh trail run through?

What branch of our military would beresponsible to launch nuclear missiles?

Who was the first man into space?

What parallel divided North Korea from South Korea?

Who was the first American in space?

What was Nixon’s policy for preparing the South Vietnamese Army to defend its own country?

What was the first major engagement between the US Army and the NVA?

Since war was never declared in Korea, what was the official term for the Korean conflict?

Who put the first animal, Laika the dog, into space?

What is the life expectancy of a Huey Cobra helicopter pilot?

Up until 1965 what role had Americans primarily played in Vietnam?

Defoliant planes sprayed on Vietnamese jungle creating health problems in American veterans?

What did military of United States and Britain put in place after Soviets put up roadblocks to supplies from the West?

Where did UN troops get surrounded and have to fight their way out in temperatures near 0°F?