Vietnam War Review

Who was the communist leader of North Vietnam?

• Ho Chi Minh

• Mao Zedong

• Ngo Dien Diem

• Hideki Tojo

Answer explanation

What was the United States' policy towards communism during the early years of the Cold War?

• Containment

• Extermination

• Isolationsim

• Elimination

What did the United States fear would happen if all of Vietnam became communist?

• Domino Theory

• Communism would not spread

• The Iron Curtain Theory

• Soviet Scare

Who were the communists in South Vietnam?

• Vietminh

• Vietcong

• Ho Chi Minhions

What resolution passed that gave Lyndon Johnson broad powers to defend South Vietnam from communism?

• Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

• Gulf of Maddox Resolution

• USS Tonkin Resolution

• Gulf of Vietnam Resolution

What style of warfare did the Vietcong use?

• Guerilla

• Trench

• Aerial

• Traditional

What was the chemical used to kill the vegetation in Vietnam?

• Agent Orange

• Agent Yellow

• Agent Napalm

• Agent Magenta

This was the surprise attack by the Vietcong on US troops in South Vietnam

• Tet Offensive

• Gulf of Tonkin Offensive

• Maddox Offensive

• Operation Rolling Thunder

Who was elected president in 1968?

• Nixon

• Johnson

• Kennedy

• Eisenhower

Plan to replace US troops with Vietnamese troops to end US involvement in Vietnam

• Vietnamization

• Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

• Maddox Resolution

• Agent Orange