Vietnam War

Choose TWO conflicts the United States got involved in because of the Domino Theory

• Vietnam War

• Korean War

• World War II

• Spanish American War

Match the following vocab words to the definition

• War Powers Resolution

• Granted the president unlimited military power

• Credibility Gap

• Growing distrust towards the U.S. Government

• Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

• Placed limits on the president's military power

• Silent Majority

• Large group of Americans that did not protest or speak out

The 26th amendment gained support based on the belief that people should have the right to vote if they are old enough to -

• drive motorized vehicles

• serve as members of juries

• pay federal income taxes

• be drafted into the military

What was the overall goal of U.S. military intervention in Vietnam?

• Eliminate trade barriers between the U.S. and Southeast Asia

• Isolate the Soviet Union by improving Chinese relations with the U.S.

• Promote economic growth in the Pacific region

• Prevent the spread of communism in Southeast Asia

The incident at Kent State University -

• strengthened U.S. resolve to win the war

• weakened public support for the war

• strengthened support for the U.S. government

• weakened the anti-war movment

The purpose of Nixon's Vietnamization policy was to ​ (a)   the amount of American forces in ​ (b)   .

• decrease
• Vietnam
• increase
• Korea

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

• allowing the President to use military power without a formal declaration of war from Congress

• authorizing the President to choose the Senate Majority Leader

• expanding the President's right to executive privilege

Which similarity completes this Venn Diagram?

• Included the debate over the use of line item veto

• Violated the principle of due process

• Included the debate over the extent of executive and legislative authority

• Deemed unconstitutional by the judicial branch

Which of the following is the best title for this list?

• Protests against the Vietnam War

• Opposition to the Arms Race

• Support for Gender Equality

• Demands to stop dumping chemical waste

New type of media during Vietnam that depicted the horrors of the war and contributed to a negative public opinion

• Television

• Social Media

• Newspapers

• Radio