History quizzes (hard)

125,000 refugees migrating to the US because of the Vietnam War is a perfect example of what?

• push factor

• pull factor

• tourism

• temporary visas

Why did the US decide to get involved in the Vietnam War?

• Imperialism

• Domino Theory

• Colonialism

• Apartheid

Human rights violations have led many countries from around the world to place sanctions on which SE Asian country?

• Myanmar

• Vietnam

• Thailand

• Brunei

What geographic factor makes it difficult for the gov. of Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines to unify their countries?

• Physically fragmented countries with diverse ethnic groups

• Physically put together countries with diverse ethnic groups

• Physically fragmented countries with one ethnic group

• They all have a McDonald's

The ____ granted the president broad military powers in Vietnam

• Geneva Accords

• Tonkin Gulf Resolution

• Marshall Plan

• Operation Rolling Thunders

What event caused a negative shift in U.S. public opinion during the Vietnam War?

• The Geneva Accords

• Operation Rolling Thunder

• The Tet Offensive

• Gulf of Tonkin

How have recent conflicts in Southeast Asia affected patterns of immigration?

• The United States accepted many additional immigrants from the region.

• The United States suspended all immigration from the region.

• Many people living along the coastline moved farther inland.

• Many people in the countryside moved into the cities

How did the physical geography of Southeast Asia contribute to the diversity of culture in the region?

• A series of tall mountain ranges isolated cultures from one another.

• A large grassland plain allowed multiple empires to dominate the region.

• A narrow peninsula connected different societies from large land masses

• A vast archipelago of thousands of islands facilitated a global trading network.

Why did the United States become involved in the war in Vietnam?

• To help return it to French control.

• To keep other Southeast Asian countries from becoming communist.

• To keep the Chinese from conquering it.

• To make it a United States colony.

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

• Mao Zedong

• Ho Chi Minh

• Le Duan

• Ngo Dinh Diem