Vietnam War

What country held Vietnam as a colony before WWII and wanted to regain control after WWII was over?

• France

• Japan

• Soviet Union

• The United States

What nationalist leader emerged in Vietnam and lead Vietnam in a movement calling for independence from France?

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• Mao Zedong

• Ho Chi Minh

• Duong Van Minh

The _______________ was held to work out the peace agreement in July of 1954.

• Milan Conference

• Conference of Division

• Conference of Many

• Geneva Conference

What were the results of the Geneva Conference? Select ALL that apply.

• Divided Vietnam Temporarily

• Created a Buffer Zone at the 17th Parallel

• Allowed France to Remain in Control

• Set a Free Election for July of 1956

What was the U.S. Government's rationale for participation in the Vietnam War? Select ALL that apply.

• Self-defense

• To assert dominance over other countries

• To promote democracy

• To prevent the expansion of communism

The U.S. worked under the ____________________, which held that if one Southeast Asian country fell to communism, many other countries would follow.

• Domino Theory

• Uno Idea

• Janga Theory

• Manolopy Idea

What resolution gave President Johnson broad war-making power?

• The Bay of Pigs

• The Gulf of Tonkin

• The Tet Offensive

• Geneva Resolution

Who were the allies of the U.S. and South Vietnam during the Vietnam War? Select ALL that apply.

• The Philippines

• Australia

• Thailand

• Italy

Who were the enemies of the U.S. during the Vietnam War? Select ALL that apply.

• Mexico

• China

• Cambodia

• The Societ Union

What were the two main military tactics, that we discussed, from the air that U.S. did during the Vietnam War? Select the TWO that apply.

• Spray Herbicides

• Drop Nuclear Weapons

• Drop Bombs

• Strengthen Communication