Unit 8a Test Review

who was the Northern Vietnamese political leader

• Joseph Stalin

• Ho Chi Man

• Mao Zedong

• Kim Jong-il

What kind of government did Ho Chi Minh want?

• Communist
• Democratic
• Socialist
• Monarchy

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

• containment
• Good Neighbor policy
• isolationism
• Roosevelt Corollary

Which U.S. president escalated the conflict in Vietnam by sending in the first ground troops in 1964?

• John F. Kennedy

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Richard M. Nixon

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

• Vietnamization

• Communism

• Domino Theory

• Imperialism

In the 1950s, the United States became involved in the Vietnam War. Why did the United States become involved in this war?

• to prevent the collapse of the government of North Vietnam
• to stop Vietnam from taking over Hong Kong
• to stop the spread of communism to South Vietnam
• to prevent attacks against United States shipping

What provided congressional support for escalating military action in Vietnam? 

• Cuban Missile Crisis
• Battle Of Midway
• Gulf of Tonkin Resolution 
• Bay of Pigs Invasion

What type of war did the US face in Vietnam?

• terrorism

• guerrilla warfare

• trench warfare

• gentleman's warfare

What European country controlled Vietnam until World War II?

• France

• Germany

• Great Britain

• Spain

Which of the following was NOT used by the American military in Vietnam?

• Aerial attacks (regular bombs)

• Agent Orange

• Napalm

• Nuclear bombs