Vietnam War

Vietnam was a colony of what country prior to the WWII

• France 
• Great Britain
• Portugal 
• Spain 

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

• containment
• Good Neighbor policy
• isolationism
• Roosevelt Corollary

Most anti-war demonstrations took place where?

• large cities
• small towns
• shopping centers
• universities

At which University did the National Guard open fire upon protestors? 

• K-State 
• Kansas 
• Kennesaw 
• Kent State

What was Henry Kissinger's job?

• He operated a very successful kissing booth at a fair.

• National Security Advisor to Nixon

• Vice President

• He was the Iron Fist who protected all humanity from "The Hand"

President __________ is credited with the plan of Vietnamization

• Ford

• Reagan

• Johnson

• Nixon

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. 

What effect did the geography of Vietnam have on fighting during the Vietnam War?

• Viet Cong forces took the fightinginto the dense jungles where theycould confuse the Americans.
• Viet Cong forces preferred to limitmost fighting to cities where theyfought most effectively.
• American forces learned to keepthe fighting away from the jungles.
• American forces committed tofighting the war only from the air.

The Vietnam war prevented LBJ from focusing on what agenda?

• The Great Society 
• The Fair Deal 
• The New Frontier 
• The Square Deal 

What did young people burn to protest the Vietnam War?

• draft card
• drivers' license
• American flags
• newspapers