Vietnam War Quiz

Which 2 major communist countries aided North Vietnam during the war?

• USSR & China
• North Korea & China
• North Korea & South Korea
• Cuba & Italy

Which country occupied Vietnam during WWII before handing over authority over to Ho Chi Minh?

• China
• USA
• Japan
• Korea

How did American forces measure their successes after battles?

• Ammunition left over
• ground gained
• body counts
• bombs dropped

Vietnam was a colony of which European nation prior to World War II?

• England
• Germany
• France
• Norway

Name the incident that compelled the United States to officially enter the war?

• Gulf of Mexico
• Gulf of Tonkin
• Gulf of Hue
• Gulf of Tet

The Kent State protest was a result of the U.S. invasion into what country?

• Korea
• Cambodia
• Laos
• Vietnam

What theory did Eisenhower reference in regards to countries turning towards communism?

• Quantum Theory
• Checkers Theory
• Russian Theory
• Domino Theory

What was the policy that stated, "The United States would provide political, military, and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from communism?"

• Monroe Doctrine
• Kennedy Doctrine
• Truman Doctrine
• Nixon Doctrine

What provided congressional support for escalating military action in Vietnam? 

• Cuban Missile Crisis
• Battle Of Midway
• Gulf of Tonkin Resolution 
• Bay of Pigs Invasion

The ________ were communist rebels in South Vietnam.

• Japan
• Veitcong
• Soviet Union
• Germany