Vietnam War Review

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The Vietcong were-

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North Vietnamese forces in South Vietnam

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Guerrilla Warfare was-

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Fighting by small groups using tactics such as the ambush

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Which side ended up winning the Vietnam War and taking control of the country? Options: United States, Soviet Union, South Vietnam, North Vietnam

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North Vietnam

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What were the problems of fighting in Vietnam? Identifying the enemy, Jungle/Location provided cover and a place to transport enemy supplies, Weather and climate

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all of these

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

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Domino Theory

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The American people strongly supported U.S. involvement in the war

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False

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In 1975, two years after the last American troops left Vietnam, what happened? South Vietnam defeated the Viet Cong, the United Nations drew up a treaty ending the war, South Vietnam surrendered to North Vietnam.

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South Vietnam surrendered to North Vietnam

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The U.S. got involved in Vietnam because of what foreign policy? Options: containment, Good Neighbor policy, isolationism, Roosevelt Corollary

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containment

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Where is Vietnam located?

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It is a small narrow country South of China.

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Which European country owned Vietnam in the 1940’s?

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France