Vietnam War vocab

Which part of Vietnam was under communist control and led by Ho Chi Minh?

• North Vietnam

• South Vietnam

• East Vietnam

Who supported North Vietnam during the Vietnam War?

• United States

• Soviet Union

• United Kingdom

Which part of Vietnam was more democratic and led by Ngo Dinh Diem?

• North Vietnam

• South Vietnam

• East Vietnam

• West Vietnam

Who supported South Vietnam during the Vietnam War?

• Soviet Union

• United States

• France

What was Operation Rolling Thunder?

• A ground invasion by the United States

• A naval blockade by the United States

• A sustained bombing campaign by the United States against Northern Vietnam

• A peace treaty negotiation

What is a military draft?

How can you describe the relationship between the United States and Soviet Union during the Cold War.

• Lots of tension

• Peaceful

• They did not like each other but worked together to stop communist powers

Which two superpowers were involved in the Cold War?

• United States and Soviet Union

• United States and Germany

• United Kingdom and France

What is communism?

• A system where all property is owned by the government and everyone works for the common good of all people.

• A system where property is privately owned and individuals work for personal profit.

• A system where the government has no control over property and businesses.

What is a proxy war?

• A war instigated by a major power that does not itself become involved.

• A war fought within a single country.

• A war that is fought over a proxy server.