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WorksheetsVietnam War
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Someone that supported the Vietnam War.
a)
Hawk
b)
Dove
c)
Tiger
d)
Elephant
2.
Someone that was against the Vietnam War.
a)
Hawk
b)
Dove
c)
Tiger
d)
Elephant
3.
Ho Chi Minh compared his military to this animal.
a)
Tiger
b)
Dove
c)
Hawk
d)
Elephant
4.
Ho Chi Minh compared our military to this animal.
a)
Tiger
b)
Dove
c)
Hawk
d)
Elephant
5.
Most American's supported the Vietnam War.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Tet Offensive was led by...
a)
Communist (North Vietnam and Vietcong)
b)
Non-Communist
c)
United States
7.
Was the communist leader of North Vietnam.
a)
William Westmoreland
b)
Ngo Dinh Diem
c)
Nixon
d)
Ho Chi Minh
8.
This group of people protested against Diem by lighting themselves on fire.
a)
Vietminh
b)
Catholics
c)
Vietcong
d)
Buddhist Monks
9.
This participant refused to take part in the Vietnam free elections of 1956.
a)
Ho Chi Minh
b)
Ngo Dinh Diem
c)
Richard Nixon
d)
Lyndon Johnson
10.
Was the incident where American soldiers killed men, women, and children in a Vietnam village.
a)
My Lai
b)
Dien Bien Phu
c)
Gulf of Tonkin
d)
Ho Chi Minh Trail
11.
Site where the French surrendered to Vietnam
a)
My Lai
b)
Dien Bien Phu
c)
Gulf of Tonkin
d)
Ho Chi Minh Trail
12.
This Lieutenant was sentenced for his participation in the My Lai Massacre but was later pardoned for his actions.
a)
William Westmoreland
b)
Ho Chi Minh
c)
William Calley
d)
Richard Nixon
13.
Why we entered the Vietnam War, we believed in this
a)
Domino Pizza
b)
Government Theory
c)
Domino Theory
d)
Domino Game
14.
This gave the President the ability to take all necessary measures to defend against armed attacks on U.S. forces.
a)
Gulf of Mexico Resolution
b)
Gulf of Bay Resolution
c)
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
d)
Gulf of Vietnam Resolution
15.
sustained bombing campaign against North Vietnam.
a)
Operation Bomb
b)
Operation Rolling Thunder
c)
Operation Tornado and Thunder
d)
Operation Watch Out Below
16.
Why did Truman back the French in their fight against Vietnam?
a)
stop the spread of communism- wanted as an ally
b)
hated Vietnam
c)
wanted their resources
d)
bullied by the French
17.
Johnson increased U.S. involvement in Vietnam by
a)
airstrikes and more troops
b)
stopping airstrikes and more troops
c)
using nuclear bombs
d)
killing Ho Chi Minh
18.
To disrupt the enemy's food supply and vegetation for hiding the U.S. sprayed millions of this
a)
Orange Crush
b)
Bleach
c)
Agent Orange
d)
Agent Detective
19.
To eliminate deferment abuses, the Selective Service system initiated this type of draft
a)
Fair Draft
b)
Super Draft
c)
Random Draft
d)
Lottery Draft
20.
This demonstrated that the communist were still willing and had the ability to fight
a)
Tet Offensive
b)
Operation Rolling Thunder
c)
Gulf of Tonkin Incident
d)
Dien Bien Phu
21.
Who became President in 1968?
a)
Lyndon B. Johnson
b)
John F. Kennedy
c)
Richard Nixon
d)
William Westmoreland
22.
Reason Nixon secretly bombed the Ho Chi Minh Trail
a)
Stop the flow of supplies
b)
Kill a group of Vietcong troops
c)
Promised to during his campaign
d)
Wanted to make the Chinese mad
23.
Showed that American leaders misled Congress and the American people about the war.
a)
American Papers
b)
Pentagon Secrets
c)
Pentagon Papers
d)
Vietnam Papers
24.
Communism was spread to the following countries after the war
a)
Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam.
b)
Cambodia, Laos, and United States
c)
France, Laos, and
d)
Cambodia, Australia, and
25.
President Nixon believed that normalizing relations with China would
a)
Wedge between China and France would form.
b)
Wedge between China and Germany would form.
c)
Wedge between China and Canada would form.
d)
Wedge between China and Russia would form.
26.
China invited Nixon over where they watched what sport being played?
a)
Basketball
b)
Diving
c)
Table Tennis
d)
Soccer
27.
reduced tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union.
a)
SALT III
b)
SALT I
c)
PEPPER I
d)
PEACE
28.
The American public began to distrust the Johnson administration because of the
a)
Johnson's age and appearance
b)
Credibility gap
c)
Kent State incident
d)
SALT I
29.
This college campus was the sight of a Vietnam protest that resulted in the deaths of 4 people
a)
Penn State
b)
Iowa
c)
Michigan State
d)
Kent State
30.
Communist: Mark the one that doesn't fit.
a)
Ho Chi Minh
b)
North Vietnam
c)
NLF
d)
ARVN
31.
Non- Communist: Mark the one that doesn't fit.
a)
Ho Chi Minh
b)
South Vietnam
c)
Diem
d)
ARVN
32.
South Vietnamese Army
a)
NLF
b)
Vietcong
c)
ARVN
d)
Vietminh
33.
Southern Vietminh
a)
NLF
b)
United States
c)
ARVN
34.
Ho Chi Minh's political party
a)
NLF
b)
Vietcong
c)
ARVN
d)
Vietminh
35.
Members of the NLF
a)
United States
b)
Vietcong
c)
ARVN
d)
Vietminh
36.
The countries of Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam under French control.
a)
Indochina
b)
Indoany
c)
Big China
d)
Small China
37.
a jellied gasoline that explodes when dropped in large canisters.
a)
Agent Orange
b)
Napalm
c)
Grease Lightening
d)
Military stuff
38.
What was the name of the trail that carried supplies and troops from North Vietnam into South Vietnam
a)
Diem Trail
b)
Ho Chi Minh Trail
c)
Vietnam Trail
d)
Oregon Trail
39.
What diplomacy action divided Vietnam at the 17th Parallel?
a)
Paris Peace Treaty
b)
Election of 1956
c)
Geneva Accords
d)
Pentagon Papers
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