Vietnam War

Vietnam War

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History, Social Studies, Geography

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the significance of the resolution passed by both Houses of Congress on August 7, 1964?

Back

Congress authorized the President to take military action in Southeast Asia.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What policy did President Richard Nixon introduce to remove American troops from South Vietnam without abandoning that country to Communist rule?

Back

Vietnamization

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The cartoon above illustrates a belief shared by many American leaders during the 1950s and 1960s. Which action was taken as a result of this commonly held viewpoint?

Back

The United States sent troops to South Vietnam.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the significance of the event described in the newspaper headline to the Vietnam War?

Back

It showed that the Vietcong could mount a successful attack on South Vietnamese cities and were not close to defeat.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following lists events from the Vietnam War in the correct chronological sequence? Paris Peace Accords—Gulf of Tonkin Resolution—Tet Offensive—Geneva Accords—Vietnamization, Geneva Accords—Gulf of Tonkin Resolution—Tet Offensive— Vietnamization—Paris Peace Accords, Vietnamization—Paris Peace Accords—Geneva Accords—Gulf of Tonkin Resolution—Tet Offensive, Tet Offensive—Geneva Accords—Vietnamization—Paris Peace Accords—Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

Back

Geneva Accords—Gulf of Tonkin Resolution—Tet Offensive—Vietnamization—Paris Peace Accords

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The photographs below were taken during the Vietnam War. What problem faced by American soldiers in Vietnam do these photographs illustrate?

Back

the difficulty of distinguishing Vietcong from ordinary villagers

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the primary purpose of the War Powers Act of 1973?

Back

to limit the ability of the President to intervene militarily without the approval of Congress

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