The Cold War Heats Up Quiz Review

Where did the National Guard National Guard shoot protesting students?

Which event involved a reported torpedo boat attack on U.S. naval vessels off the coast of North Vietnam?

Which newspaper company wanted to publish the Pentagon Papers?

Which major 1968 event involved a surprise attack by the Viet Cong on 100 South Vietnamese cities?

What countries did the Ho Chi Minh Trail go through?

Which law helped increase access to college for low-income students through grants and low-interest loans?

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution gave which president the power to use military force without a declaration of war?

Which famous boxer believed the war was unjust based on religious grounds?

Why did Congress pass the War Powers Act?

Where did U.S. soldiers kill hundreds of unarmed civilians?

Where did Nixon secretly expand the war effort?

What does the term “Silent Majority” refer to?

What president in 1954 sent military advisors and provided financial aid to South Vietnam to assist Ngo Dinh Diem?

Which group were Communist guerrillas in South Vietnam?

Which presidential candidate in 1968 was a vocal critic of the Vietnam War and was assassinated during his campaign?

Who could receive a deferment?

What offered preschool education and health services to low-income children?

Which term refers to Lyndon B. Johnson’s set of domestic programs?

What did Tinker v. Des Moines protect?

What was a sustained bombing campaign against North Vietnam?

Which Americans and Congress members supported military involvement in Vietnam?

What president is widely credited with popularizing the domino theory?

Which nation fought the Viet Minh during The First Indochina War?

Which president in 1946 began American support of France during the First Indochina War?

What did the Communists rename Saigon?

What is prior restraint?

What is Vietnamization?

What eliminated literacy tests?

Who led the Viet Minh during the First Indochina War and North Vietnam during the Vietnam War?

Which constitutional liberty and freedom did Tinker v. Des Moines deal with?

What did the Pentagon Papers reveal?

What was the capital of North Vietnam?

What agreement split Vietnam at the 17th parallel?

What provided federal funding to low-income public schools?

What ended discrimination in public places, employment, and schools?

What ended U.S. involvement in Vietnam?

Who became unpopular in South Vietnam due to his persecution of Buddhists and autocratic rule?

What is health coverage for low-income individuals and families?

Why was the Tet Offensive significant?

What did the Job Corps program offer young Americans?

Who won the 1968 election by declaring "Peace with Honor"?