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WorksheetsVietnam
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which two Asian nations turned to communism before Vietnam following WWII?
China and Korea
Ethiopia and Nepal
Japan and Korea
India and China
Which agreement resulted in Vietnam being split along the 17th parallel in 1954?
Great Compromise
Treaty of Versailles
Geneva Accords
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Which two world leaders were assassinated in 1963?
Ho Chi Minh and Dwight Eisenhower
Harry Truman and Benito Mussolini
Ngo Dinh Diem and John F. Kennedy
Joseph Stalin and Ngo Dinh Diem
What is the name of the leaked documents that revealed thirty years of corrupt Vietnam activities perpetrated by the American government?
Pentagon Papers
Watergate
Geneva Accords
Truman Doctrine
The fear that one nation collapsing to communism will cause neighboring nations to do the same was known as __________________________?
Domino Theory/ Effect
Checkers Principle
Iron Curtain
Vietnamization
Who won the election of 1968?
Alexander Hamilton
Robert F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
Which president was the first to actively put American boots on the ground and send troops to Vietnam?
Harry S Truman
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Dwight David Eisenhower
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Which European nation sought to control Vietnam after WWII?
France
Mexico
China
Uganda
The policy of turning responsibility of the war back over to the South Vietnamese was known as what?
Tet Offensive
Vietnamization
Operation Rolling Thunder
Quarantine
Which famous event involved American troops slaughtering an entire village in South Vietnam?
Kent State Shooting
Columbine Shooting
My Lai Massacre
Gulf of Tonkin Incident
What did President Nixon call the group of Americans who secretly supported him?
Trouble Makers
Silent Majority
Counter Culture
Watergate Brigade
Which two American figures were assassinated in 1968?
Harry Truman and Malcolm X
Martin Luther King and Robert Francis Kennedy
John Fitzgerald Kennedy and
Adlai Stevenson and Robert Frost
Which city was the capital of North Vietnam?
Ho Chi Minh City
Bangkok
Saigon
Hanoi
Which city was the capital of South Vietnam?
Saigon
Grenada
Istanbul
Seoul
America’s promise to fight the spread of communism around the globe was outlined in which policy in 1947?
Monroe Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
Geneva Accords
Bill of Rights
What do we call anti-establishment groups who hold their own beliefs, customs, and opinions that are different from the mainstream norms of society?
Nazis
Facists
Counter Culture
Silent Majority
Which international event in the oceans surrounding Vietnam resulted in more militaristic powers being granted to President Johnson in Vietnam?
Tet Offensive
Bay of Pigs
Gulf of Tonkin
My Lai Massacre
Which event saw national guardsmen opening fire on peaceful protesters on a college campus in 1970 (killing 4)?
Woodstock
Kent State Shooting
Columbine Shooting
Little Rock Incident
Which major operation launched by the North Vietnamese in 1968 lasted for months and included attacks on American bases in Vietnam?
Operation Rolling Thunder
Operation Liberation
Tet Offensive
Minh Assault
What is the name of America’s operation in Vietnam which saw 388,000 tons of napalm dropped on North Vietnam via carpet bombing? (think of the sound that bombs make)
Operation Rolling Thunder
Operation Freedom Call
Operation Vietnamization
Operation Desert Storm
What is the name of the highly flammable sticky jelly used in bombs and flamethrowers which was highly used in Vietnam?
Glucose
Napalm
Agent Orange
B-12 Incendiaries
Which medium did protesters use the most to get their messages across during the counter culture era?
Music
Televised Addresses
Freedom Riding
City Riots
