Vietnam and Korea Quiz

What was the political party of Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam?

• Green Party

• Socialist Party

• Communist Party

• Democratic Party

Which explains one way the Korean War and Vietnam War were alike?

• American troops fought against Russian and Chinese forces.

• American troops were under the direction of the United Nations.

• The United States entered the wars to stop the spread of communism.

• The United States supported the wars with money and supplies but not with troops.

What was the meaning of the Domino Theory?

• Political decisions must be made slowly, like a game of dominoes.

• International politics is a game, and there are always winners and losers.

• Few countries would really be interested in communism if they knew what it was like.

• If one country in a region became communist then others would quickly follow.

What became of American efforts to prevent Ho Chi Minh from taking over the country of Vietnam and reuniting it as one country?

• Vietnam became a western-style democracy under a government designed by the United States.

• The United States is still working to prevent Vietnam from becoming a communist country.

• Vietnam remains permanently divided with the north communist and the south democratic.

• . American efforts ended in 1975 and Vietnam was united under the government designed by Ho Chi Minh.

What European power was the colonial ruler of Vietnam in the 1800s and early 1900s?

• Italy

• France

• Germany

• Great Britain

What was Vietnam called in the years before World War II?

• China

• Thailand

• Pakistan

• Indochina

The leader of the nationalist movement in Vietnam was

• Mao Zedong

• Ho Chi Minh

• Lord Mountbatten

• Mohandas Gandhi

The goal of Ho Chi Minh's Vietminh League was

• independence for Vietnam.

• a worldwide communist revolution.

• the defeat of the United States in World War II.

• to bring more industry and development to Vietnam.

Why did the French finally decide to leave Vietnam in 1954?

• They could never get military control of the country.

• The decided they agreed with the goals and ideals of Ho Chi Minh.

• The United States told them they had to give the country independence.

• They felt they could leave because a democratic government was in place.

What decision was made about Vietnam at the 1954 Geneva Conference?

• Vietnam became a colony of the British.

• Ho Chi Minh was allowed to take over the country.

• Vietnam was united after elections were held that year.

• The country was temporarily divided until elections could be held.