The Vietnam War

The Vietnam War

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11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After the Battle of Dien Bien Phu (1954), the US took over fighting for this country in Vietnam:

France

Great Britain

Portugal

Spain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The U.S. got involved in Vietnam because of what foreign policy?

containment

Good Neighbor policy

isolationism

Roosevelt Corollary

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What best describes the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?

Congress authorized Johnson to take any measures necessary to retaliate and to promote the maintenance of security in southeast Asia

Congress limited the President's power to wage war by restricting the methods of combat

Congress forbade Johnson from using nuclear weapons in Vietnam unless "absolutely necessary"

Congress ended the national draft due to public protests

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

South Vietnamese guerilla fighters; opposed Diem & supplied by Ho Chi Minh

Viet Cong

Vietminh

Flying Tigers

Indochinese

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What effect did the geography of Vietnam have on fighting during the Vietnam War?

Viet Cong forces took the fighting into the dense jungles where they could confuse the Americans.

Viet Cong forces preferred to limitmost fighting to cities where they fought most effectively.

American forces learned to keepthe fighting away from the jungles.

American forces committed to fighting the war only from the air.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In Vietnam the fighters used an unconventional warfare tactic that made it difficult for our soldiers to be successful...it was called?

Vietnamese warfare tactics

Minh warfare

hidden warfare

guerrilla warfare

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What event caused a negative shift in U.S. public opinion during the Vietnam War as it showed the war was not close to being won?

Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

The Geneva Accords

The Tet Offensive

Operation Rolling Thunder

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