
Australian Involvement in the Vietnam War
Authored by Eboney Butler
History
9th - 12th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When did Australia commit ground troops to the war in Vietnam?
March 1965
April 1965
June 1966
November 1966
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the Prime Minister of Australia when the decision to commit troops to Vietnam was announced?
Robert Menzies
Harold Holt
Arthur Calwell
Lyndon B. Johnson
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason given by Menzies for Australia's involvement in Vietnam?
To support the United States
To defend Australia's own security
To prevent the spread of communism
To fulfill alliance responsibilities
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to historian Michael Sexton, what did Australia do to have the war widened?
Lobbied the United States
Sent military advisers
Provided military training assistance
Contributed combat troops
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which newspaper opposed the government's decision to commit troops to Vietnam?
Sydney Morning Herald
The Age
The Australian
The Sun
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of the federal election in 1966?
Coalition victory
ALP victory
Hung parliament
No change in government
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the approximate peak strength of the Australian Army in Vietnam?
800
2,500
6,000
10,000
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