Cold War Vietnam Quiz

South Vietnamese leader Ngo Dinh Diem was assassinated by...

Following the 1954 partition of Vietnam America sent...

The name of the US military tactic

Russian made assault rifle used by Viet Cong

The name of the Viet Cong Tactic

US weapon designed to burn people (Incendiary Weapon)

Final French Defeat in Northern Valley

Nixon’s plan to organise a cease fire and withdraw US troops

The policy of protecting countries by 'containing' Communism

Name the leader of North Vietnam

The majority religion of south Vietnam

Which theory encouraged the USA to get involved in Vietnam?

Where did the 1970 shooting of 4 students by National Guard take place?

Countries that supplied the North Vietnamese army

A type of improvised trap

North Vietnam Capital?

Thich Quang Duc killed himself in 1963. What religion was he?

What was the 1969 Massacre of women and children that shocked the US?

The name of the main US helicopter

When did America finally flee the South Vietnam city of Saigon?

What was the name of the 1969 Viet Cong offensive (attack)

South Vietnam’s leader who died in 1963?

American weapon to destroy forests

1966 Airstrike to raise South Vietnamese morale and dissuade the North sending troops south?

Name the South Vietnam Capital

New US president to replace the assassinated Kennedy

Name of the South Vietnamese Communist Rebels

Which president removed combat soldiers from Vietnam in 1973?

What 1964 incident provoked American’s sending in 180 000 troops to Vietnam?