Getting Out of Vietnam

What was the plan for replacing US soldiers with Vietnamese soldiers to decrease US involvement called?

• Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
• Vietnamization
• Maddox Strategy
• Agent Orange

Shifting the burden of actual combat from American troops to S. Vietnamese forces.

• Vietminization
• Vietcong
• Internationalism
• Linkage

Limits the power of the President during a time of conflict

• Voting Rights Act
• Economic Opportunity Act
• Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
• War Powers Act

Which side ended up winning the war?

• United states
• South Vietnam
• North Vietnam
• North korea

National Guard troops fired shots into the crowd killing students at

• Ohio

• Jackson

• Ohio State

• Kent State

The Vietnam War ended when

• the United States and North Vietnam signed the Hanoi Accords in 1973.
• North Vietnamese forces captured Saigon in 1975.
• Communist dictators took over Laos and Cambodia in 1977.
• North Vietnam returned all American prisoners of war in 1979.

The Pentagon Papers revealed that

• many more Americans had died in Vietnam than had been reported.

• American prisoners of war were being tortured in North Vietnamese prisons.

• American soldiers had massacred Vietnamese civilians at My Lai.

• the government had not been honest with the public about Vietnam.

"Silent Majority" 1968 presidential candidate?

• McCarthy

• Kennedy

• Humphrey

• Nixon

Students at Kent State were protesting

• Pentagon information

• secret bombing of Cambodia

• McGovern's loss to Nixon

• the 21st amendment

What amendment lowered the voting age to 18?

• 24
• 25
• 26
• 27