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1
What did the Gulf of Tonkin resolution violate?
NATO
the Patriot Act
the sedition acts
the constitution
2
These leaked documents revealed that the gov't was not being honest about the war in Vietnam
The White House Leak
The Pentagon Papers
Watergate
Credibility Gap
3
Why is the My Lai Massacre important?
all of the above
it violated human rights
the government tried to cover it up
increased the anti-war movement
4
In what resolution did Congress hand over its war-making powers to the President?
none of the above
The Gulf of Tonkin
Tet offensive Act
Bay of Pigs
5
The musical event that embodied the counter culture movement's protest music
Coachella
Lillith Fair
Woodstock
Lalapalooza
6
Which Democratic Party presidential candidate was assassinated in June 1968?
Robert Kennedy
Teddy Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
The Dead Kennedys
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The Students for a Democratic Society were responsible for writing
the Gulf of Tonkin resolution
Hell no! We won't go
the Port Huron statement
the Port Austin statement
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What policy said S. Vietnam troops would replace U.S. troops, who would leave Vietnam.
Gradualization
Retreat
Emmigration
Vietnamization
9
Why did the idea of Vietnam stay so fresh for some American families after the war had ended?
B/c family members had soldiers who were POWs and MIA.
because we lost
because we were militarily crippled
propaganda
10
What invasion caused the repeal of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
the invasion of Cambodia
The invasion of Vietnam
the invasion of China
the invasion of Korea
11
Where was the domino theory practically applied?
Southeast Asia
All of the above
Russia
WWII Europe
12
Reason why young people began the youth movement in the 60s
all of the above
fear of Communism/Nuclear War/Vietnam War
the Baby Boom
the prosperity of the 1950s (disposable income)
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If one country falls to Communism, it would spread throughout the surrounding countries.
Vector Theory
Outbreak theory
Black Hole Theory
Domino Theory
14
The name of the resupply route used to carry supplies from Laos and Cambodia to Vietnam
Thunder Road
Agent Orange
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Hanoi Road
15
Who won the Tet offensive MILITARILY?
North Vietnam
U.S.
Russia
China
16
"If you could serve in the Army and die for your country, surely you could vote" spurred on the
Patriot Act
Civil Rights Act of 65
The 26th Amendment
all of the above
17
The year 1968 is a pivotal year in American history because
ALL OF THE ABOVE
MLK assassinated/ Tet Offensive
President Johnson doesn't run for a second term
Nixon Wins the Presidency
18
Idea that the gov. saying the U.S. was winning war while the news reported the opposite created
Credibility Gap
Information Gap
Information Leak
sedition
19
Why did Pres. Johnson not want to commit to a full-scale invasion into North Vietnam?
He feared China would get involved
He feared that Russia would enter into the war
He feared NATO sanction
He felt the Koreans would enter the war
20
What is NOT a fact about the Kent State Shooting?
Conservatives (pro war) blamed the students
the National Guard shot students
it effectively ended the war in Vietnam
it was sparked by Nixon invading Cambodia
21
This event made the America public turn against the war in 1968?
Wa loo offensive
Hanoi Incident
Tet offensive
none of the above
22
What two countries aided North Vietnamese Communists?
China and Soviet Union
Russia and Japan
U.S. and France
China and Japan
23
What prompted President Truman to aid France in their war in Vietnam?
None of the above
The Korean war
Both options above
China fell to Communism
24
This was used to defoliate the jungles in Vietnam for easier troop movement.
none of the above
Agent Orange
Mustard Gas
Anthrax
25
The legacies of the Vietnam war are losing faith in its ability to contain communism and???
left 50,000+ US dead and 1 million Vietnamese
The credibility gap widened between the US and its gov't
US Congress penned the War Powers Act that limited the Pres.
all of the above
26
Hippie/ youth movement that rebelled against the establishment over the war, civil rights etc
all of the above
beat generation
counter culture
flower power
27
Considered as THE Hippie destination to be in San Francisco
The Village
Birmingham
Haight-Ashbury
Port Sanilac
28
How did the images of the war change American views about gov't and war in general?
Americans became more anti-Vietnam war
Americans rallied behind the war effort
none of these
both of these
29
Once the U.S. left Vietnam what happened to it?
The U.S. never left Vietnam
S. Vietnam and democracy won out
China annexed both N and S Vietnam
N. Vietnam and Communism took over
30
Which was NOT a result of the counter culture movement?
youth protests of Vietnam
New ideas/philosophies about life
African Americans got the right to vote
Big changes in clothing and music
31
How was the U.S. draft unfair?
All of the above
Poor people could not afford college
Minorities could not usually afford college
You could avoid it through attending college
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Why did Americans get involved in Vietnam?
To prevent the spread of Communism
To prevent Japan form taking over
Humanitarian goals
all of the above
