Vietnam War Review

When was America involved militarily in the Vietnam War?

• 1964 -1973

• 1941 - 1945 

• 1917 - 1919 

• 1992 - 1994

Tensions between students who opposed the war and National Guardsmen resulted in four deaths at _________.

• Ohio State University

• UCLA

• Emerson College

• Kent State University

What was revealed by the Pentagon Papers in 1971?

• The US had won the Vietnam War

• The US government had been truthful about the war efforts

• The US government had been lying about the war so that further commitments by the government could be made

• The US government had plans to expand the war

A massacre of 400 men, women, and children by US troops during the Vietnam War.

• My Lai Massacre

• Tet Offensive

• Operation Rolling Thunder

• D-Day

Which chemical was used by the U.S. military as a defoliant during the Vietnam War, causing long-term health issues and environmental damage?

• DDT

• Agent Orange

• Napalm

• Mustard Gas

Which side ended up winning the war?

• United states

• South Vietnam

• North Vietnam

• North korea

What political ideology did North Vietnam follow?

• Communism

• Socialism

• Capitalism

• Nihilism

During the Vietnam War, the following people were presidents of the United States. Check all that apply.

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• John F. Kennedy

• Richard Nixon

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

Which idea reflected in these remarks formed the basis for U.S. involvement in Vietnam?

• Nuclear deterrence

• Flexible response

• Domino theory

• Iron Curtain

New weapons like (a)   , a sticky gasoline-based jelly that burns, inflicted harm on the Vietnamese, while herbicides like ​ (b)   destroyed the jungle cover used by the Vietcong to hide.

• napalm

• Agent Orange

• MK77

• Fougasse