Vietnam War Beginnings

Hostility between the Soviet Union and the United States but without military action was known as ______.

• Marshall Plan
• Iron Curtain
• Cold War
• Brinkmanship

He was the communist leader of North Vietnam

• Diem
• Johnson
• Ho Chi Minh
• Castro

The idea that if South Vietnam fell to communism, other nations would soon follow...

• Vietnamization 
• Communism
• Domino Theory
• Imperialism

Vietnam was a colony of what country prior to World War II?  

• United States
• China
• Japan 
• France

Who was the leader of the communist government in North Vietnam?

•  Mao Zedong
• Ho Chi Minh
• Le Duan 
• Ngo Dinh Diem

When the French pulled out of Southern Vietnam, what country entered to try and help stop communism from spreading? 

• United States
• Great Britain
• Germany
• China

What country had control of Vietnam during World War II?

• France
• Germany
• China
• Japan

What defined the border between North Vietnam and South Vietnam?

• 38th Parallel
• 17th Parallel
• Mekong River
• It was a straight line exactly halfway between the northern tip and the southern tip of the country