Vietnam War Begins

Vietnam War Begins

11th Grade

25 Qs

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Vietnam War Begins

Vietnam War Begins

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

11th Grade

Hard

Created by

John Robinson

FREE Resource

25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which best summarizes the main reason why the US became involved in the Vietnam War?

To prevent the spread of communism in Southeast Asia

To reduce French influence in Vietnam

To stop Communist China from annexing Vietnam

To support the government of North Vietnam

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the main idea of the cartoon?

There was strong disagreement in the US about American involvement in the Vietnam War.

A sizable anti-war movement emerged in the US over the war 

Most Americans feared if Vietnam fell to Communism, neighboring states would be threatened.

Most Americans felt that conflict was a civil war and we should be involved. 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

containment

Good Neighbor policy

isolationism

Roosevelt Corollary

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution increased the power of the executive branch by -

allowing the president to use military force without a declaration of war by Congress

authorizing the president to choose the Senate Majority Leader

allowing the president to introduce bills to Congress

expanding the president's right to executive privilege

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution gave the president power to send troops to ______ to protect against further North Vietnamese aggression.

Vietnam

China

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Media Image

Why did the government implement a draft during the Vietnam War?

To monitor ethnic groups for espionage activities.

To fund the war by authorizing the sale of government bonds.

To regulate freedom of expression at antiwar demonstrations.

To provide the military with additional man power.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

He was the communist leader of North Vietnam

Diem

Johnson

Ho Chi Minh

Castro

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