VOICED : Finding their roots: Babylift children return to Vietnam

VOICED : Finding their roots: Babylift children return to Vietnam

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Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses Operation Babylift, where American troops evacuated thousands of Vietnamese orphans during the Vietnam War. The first plane tragically crashed, killing many. Survivors like Landon and Chantal share their stories, with some searching for their birth families. Vietnam's history of conflict has left many families separated, and efforts continue to reunite them through initiatives like a TV show that has received numerous inquiries from people seeking lost relatives.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of Operation Babylift?

To transport food supplies to Vietnam

To evacuate American soldiers from Vietnam

To airlift Vietnamese orphans to other countries

To provide medical aid to Vietnamese children

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Landon and his sister initially get reported after the plane crash?

They were found immediately

They were never reported missing

They were reported missing and presumed dead

They were found in a hospital

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Chantal Dokie return to Saigon?

To start a new business

To visit historical sites

To find her birth mother

To attend a family reunion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant historical events are mentioned in the third section?

The Vietnam War and the Cold War

The French colonization and the Gulf War

Ho Chi Minh's Declaration of Independence and Vietnam's reunification

The fall of Saigon and the Korean War

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the TV show hosted by New Infanta Wynn?

Cooking Vietnamese cuisine

Teaching the Vietnamese language

Reuniting families separated by war

Exploring Vietnamese culture