social studies test review

who was Ho Chi Minh during the vietnam war

• Ho Chi Minh was the leader of North Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
• Ho Chi Minh was a prominent American politician.
• Ho Chi Minh was a general in the South Vietnamese army.
• Ho Chi Minh was a French colonial governor.

what did truman eisenhower do during the vietnam war

• Truman initiated the Vietnam War; Eisenhower negotiated a peace treaty with North Vietnam.
• Truman opposed all foreign interventions; Eisenhower withdrew U.S. troops from Vietnam.
• Truman focused on domestic policies; Eisenhower supported the Soviet Union during the war.
• Truman supported French colonial efforts; Eisenhower escalated U.S. involvement in support of South Vietnam.

what did president kennedy do during the vietnam war

• Signed a peace treaty with North Vietnam.
• Withdrew all U.S. troops from Vietnam.
• Provided military aid only to North Vietnam.
• Increased U.S. military involvement and support for South Vietnam.

what did nixon do during the vietnam war

• Nixon pursued 'Vietnamization', expanded the war into Cambodia and Laos, and negotiated the Paris Peace Accords.
• Nixon focused solely on domestic policies during the war.
• Nixon supported the complete annexation of Vietnam.
• Nixon withdrew all troops immediately after taking office.

what did johnson do during the vietnam war

• Johnson withdrew U.S. troops from Vietnam.
• Johnson negotiated a peace treaty with North Vietnam.
• Lyndon B. Johnson escalated U.S. military involvement in Vietnam.
• Johnson supported the anti-war movement.

what did Ngo Dinh Diem do during the vietnam war

• Ngo Dinh Diem supported the Viet Cong.
• Ngo Dinh Diem negotiated peace treaties with the North.
• Ngo Dinh Diem was a leader in North Vietnam.
• Ngo Dinh Diem led South Vietnam and implemented anti-communist policies during the Vietnam War.

what did McNamara do during the vietnam war

• McNamara opposed U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
• McNamara escalated U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War and oversaw military strategy as Secretary of Defense.
• McNamara was a general in the Vietnam War.
• McNamara focused on diplomatic solutions during the Vietnam War.

what did Kissenger do during the vietnam war

• Kissinger was a combat soldier in Vietnam.
• He led anti-war protests during the conflict.
• Henry Kissinger was National Security Advisor and Secretary of State, involved in Vietnamization and secret negotiations leading to the Paris Peace Accords.
• Kissinger was a journalist reporting on the war.

background information of vietnam prior to WWII

• Vietnam was primarily a tourist destination with no colonial history.
• Vietnam was a French colony, facing exploitation and growing nationalist movements prior to WWII.
• Vietnam was an independent nation with a strong economy before WWII.
• Vietnam was a British colony with no significant resistance.

what were the order of events leading up to the maximum number of troops in vietnam

• The highest troop count occurred in 1970 with 600,000 soldiers.
• The maximum number of troops was reached in 1975 with 300,000 soldiers.
• Troop levels peaked in 1965 with 1 million soldiers deployed.
• The maximum number of troops in Vietnam was reached in 1969, with over 500,000 soldiers.