Vietnam War Review

What European country controlled Vietnman until WWII?

• Germany

• Spain

• France

• Great Britain

John F. Kennedy

• decreased the war equipment being sent to South Vietnam

• sent warships to bomb North Vietnam

• Increased the number of military advisors in South Vietnam

• Sent soldiers to fight in North Vietnam

The Ho Chi Minh Trail was

• The route that the Americans took when they left South Vietnam

• A supply line for the Vietcong which ran through neutral countries

• A secret path which was used by the Vietcong in Saigon

• A supply line used by South Vietnam

After the Vietnam War

• South Vietnam stayed independent but Commuist

• Both Countries were reunited

• The Americans had to pay for most of the damage

• All of these

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

• Nuclear Bombs

• Agent Orange

• Napalm

• Aerial Attacks

Where was the United States Navy allegedly attacked in 1964?

• Pearl Harbor

• Golf of Thailand

• South China Sea

• Gulf of Tonkin

The United States experience in the Vietnam War supports the idea that the outcome of a war

• Can be strongly affected by public opinion

• Is assured to countries dedicated to democratic ideals

• Is determined mainly by technological superiority

• Is dependent on using the greatest number of soldiers

Which of the following was NOT a reason for the Vietnam War?

• The Domino Theory

• Vietnamization

• Containment

• Golf of Tonkin Incident

Which American president escalated the Vietnam War and did not run for re-election as a result of anit-war activities in the US?

• Truman

• Kennedy

• Johnson

• Nixon

In the ______, United States soldiers killed about 500 women, children, and elderly men, shocking the American public.

• Tet Offensive

• Immolation of Monks

• My Lai Massacre

• Attack on Saigon