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Vietnam War & Asia History Review (SS7H3)

Total questions: 78

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Communist leader of North Vietnam; used guerrilla warfare to fight anti-communist.

a)

General Douglas MacArthur

b)

Ho Chi Minh

c)

Mao Zedong

d)

Mohandas Gandhi

2.

American general, who commanded allied troops in the Pacific during World War II.

a)

Ho Chi Minh

b)

General Douglas MacArthur

c)

Mao Zedong

d)

Mohandas Gandhi

3.

A theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common, actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state.

a)

Democracy

b)

Dictatorship

c)

Communism

d)

Monarchy

4.

The US theory that stated, if Communism in Asia could be contained in the area the system would eventually die out.

a)

Containment Theory

b)

Communism

c)

Democracy

d)

Ho Chi Minh

5.

The conflict between Communist North Korea and Non-Communist South Korea. The United Nations (led by the United States) helped South Korea.

a)

Korean War

b)

Vietnam War

c)

World War II

d)

World War III

6.

A prolonged war (1954-1975) between the communist armies of North Vietnam who were supported by the Chinese and the non-communist armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United States.

a)

World War I

b)

Korean War

c)

World War I

d)

Vietnam War

7.

U.S. had to fight against these forces in the Vietnam War

a)

Viet Cong

b)

Terrorists

c)

Viet Minh

d)

Democrats

8.

This was the name of the members of the communist guerrilla movement in Vietnam (North)

a)

Viet Cong

b)

Terrorists

c)

Viet Minh

d)

Republicans

9.

sudden unexpected attacks carried out by an unofficial military group or groups that are trying to change the government by assaults on the armed forces

a)

Sneak Attack

b)

Viet Cong

c)

Guerilla Warfare

d)

Viet Minh

10.

The loyalty to a group with whom one shares common history, culture, and or religion.

a)

Cultural Revolution

b)

Nationalism

11.

Equal distribution of income regardless of actual performance

a)

Capitalism

b)

Communism

12.

Everyone works for wealth which is distributed equally to everyone.

a)

Capitalism

b)

Communism

13.

Who led the rebellion against France for Vietnam?

a)

Ngo Dihn Diem

b)

Ho Chi Minh

c)

President Kennedy

d)

Sui Chin

14.

What kind of government did Ho Chi Minh want?

a)

Communism

b)

Democracy

c)

Socialism

d)

Monarchy

15.
If my government is selling me bread for $5 a loaf, and I have no choice but to buy that type of bread, I live in a _____ economy. 
a)
Traditional 
b)
Market 
c)
Command 
d)
Mixed
16.
This type of government typically goes with the Command Economy.  
a)
Democracy
b)
Dictatorship
c)
Autocracy
d)
Communism
17.
He was the communist leader of North Vietnam
a)
Diem
b)
Johnson
c)
Ho Chi Minh
d)
Castro
18.
The idea that if South Vietnam fell to communism, other nations would soon follow...
a)
Vietnamization 
b)
Communism
c)
Domino Theory
d)
Imperialism
19.
What were the problems of fighting in Vietnam?
a)
Identifying the enemy 
b)
Jungle/Location provided cover and a place to transport enemy supplies
c)
Weather and climate
d)
all of these
20.
Which side ended up winning the war, if not militarily, politically due to the lack of support of the civilian population?
a)
United states
b)
South Vietnam
c)
North Vietnam
d)
North korea
21.
In Vietnam the fighters used an irregular warfare tactic that made it difficult for our soldiers to be successful...it was called?
a)
Vietnamese Warfare tactics
b)
Cheetah Warfare
c)
Hidden Warfare
d)
Guerrilla warfare
22.
Shifting the burden of actual combat from American troops to S. Vietnamese forces.
a)
Vietminization
b)
Vietcong
c)
Internationalism
d)
Linkage
23.
What event sparked significant protests in the United States during the 1960's?
a)
WWII
b)
Vietnam War
c)
Cuban Missile Crisis
d)
WWI
24.
What was the domino theory?
a)
A Game played by soldiers
b)
A strategy for the communists to advance against US forces
c)
A reason to stop the spread of communism
d)
An app on a smart phone
25.
What event caused a negative shift in U.S. public opinion during the Vietnam War?
a)
The Geneva Accords
b)
Operation Rolling Thunder
c)
The Tet Offensive
d)
Gulf of Tonkin
26.
What provided congressional support for escalating military action in Vietnam? 
a)
Cuban Missile Crisis
b)
Battle Of Midway
c)
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution 
d)
Bay of Pigs Invasion
27.
Networks of jungle paths used by N. Vietnam to transport supplies to the Vietcong?
a)
Saigon Route
b)
Bataan Death March
c)
Trail of Tears
d)
Ho Chi Minh Trail
28.

How did the US military attempt to take away the Vietcong's ability to hide in the jungle?

a)

They used napalm to burn the jungle down.

b)

They used agent orange to kill the plants in the jungle.

c)

both napalm and agent orange

d)

none of the options

29.

Vietnam was a colony of what country prior to World War II?

a)

United States

b)

France

c)

Japan

30.

What country had control of Vietnam during World War II?

a)

France

b)

China

c)

Japan

31.

When the French pulled out of Southern Vietnam, what country entered to try and help stop communism from spreading?

a)

United States

b)

China

c)

Japan

32.

What year did the first US combat troops officially arrive in Vietnam?

a)

1950

b)

1965

c)

1972

33.

What made the war difficult for the US army and troops fighting in the war?

a)

The jungle conditions

b)

The limits put on troops by President Johnson

c)

Ambushes and traps

34.

Which side ended up winning the Vietnam War and taking control of the country?

a)

United States

b)

North Vietnam

c)

South Vietnam

35.

In the years after World War II, american presidents opposed the spread of communism in the world by supporting a policy called:

a)

containment

b)

isolation

c)

colonialism

36.

President Lyndon B. Johnson greatly increased U.S. troop strength in Vietnam in the years after Congress:

a)

declared war on South Vietnam

b)

passed the Tonkin Gulf Resolution

c)

approved the Marshall Plan

37.

U.S. warplanes carried out air strikes against targets in:

a)

China

b)

North Vietnam

c)

Thailand

38.

During the Vietnam War, U.S. forces usually won their battles, but North Vietnam:

a)

had a stronger navy

b)

continued to send in new troops

c)

was helped by soldiers in Laos and Cambodia

39.

In 1975, two years after the last American troops left Vietnam,:

a)

South Vietnam defeated the Viet Cong

b)

the United Nations drew up a treaty ending the war

c)

South Vietnam surrendered to North Vietnam

40.

This country provided North Vietnam with war materials

a)

United States

b)

South Vietnam

c)

Soviet Union

41.

This country had about 2,700,000 men and women from this country fight in the war; about 58,000 died

a)

Vietnam

b)

Soviet Union

c)

United States

42.

More than a million Vietnamese fled from Communist rule in Vietnam between 1975 and the early 1990s

a)

True

b)

False

43.

War veterans returning to the United States were given a hero's welcome by the American people

a)

True

b)

False

44.

what was the time period this war was waged in

a)

The Cold War

b)

The Korean War

c)

World War Two

45.

What operation was used for bombing

a)

Operation Overlord

b)

Operation Rolling Thunder

c)

Operation Desert Shield

46.
The idea that if South Vietnam fell to communism, other nations would soon follow...
a)
Vietnamization 
b)
Communism
c)
Domino Theory
d)
Imperialism
47.
In Vietnam the fighters used a irregular warfare tactic that made it difficult for our soldiers to be successful...it was called?
a)
Vietnamese Warfare tactics
b)
Cheetah Warfare
c)
Hidden Warfare
d)
Guerrilla warfare
48.

The Viet Cong created a network of these for hiding men, storing supplies and making quick escapes:

a)

Bomb shelters

b)

PT Boats

c)

Tree houses

d)

Tunnels

49.

What was the United States' bombing campaign of North Vietnam called?

a)

Operation Agent Orange

b)

Operation Napalm

c)

Operation Rolling Thunder

d)

Operation Hurricane

50.
In the Vietnam War era, people outside the cultural norm were part of the...
a)
        Conservatives
b)
       Counterculture
c)
            In-Crowd
d)
            Liberals
51.
What event led to the satellite technology that allowed more press coverage of the war?
a)
       World War I
b)
The Cuban Missile Crisis
c)
      The Space Race
d)
        World War II
52.
The War Powers Act required the President to get whose permission before sending troops to war?
a)
           Congress
b)
  The Supreme Court
c)
         The People
d)
          The States
53.
This 1969 Arts and Music Festival was a celebration of Peace during the Vietnam War...
a)
        Mile of Music
b)
National Folk Festival
c)
         Woodstock
d)
Essence Music Festival
54.
Who was the Fortunate Son?
a)
Those who were drafted to go to Vietnam
b)
Those who protested the Vietnam War
c)
Those who got deferments and didn't have to go to Vietnam
d)
Those who volunteered for Vietnam
55.
Where was the Ho Chi Minh Trail located?
a)
     In North Vietnam
b)
     In South Vietnam
c)
In Laos and Cambodia
d)
 In the Mekong Delta
56.

Which of the following is a dominant theme in Vietnam War literature?

a)

passing into adulthood

b)

guerilla war

c)

survival

d)

all the above

57.

What was the peak number of U.S. troops in Vietnam?

a)

1 million

b)

10,000

c)

543,000

d)

850,000

58.

How often would the soldiers go on a search and destroy mission?

a)

once a month

b)

once a week

c)

every day

d)

every other week

59.

What did the men do to pass the time?

a)

music (sing, play guitar, etc)

b)

play football

c)

play cards

d)

all the above

60.

What event inspired the student protests at Kent State University?

a)

Invasion of Cambodia

b)

Tet Offensive

c)

Use of Agent Orange

d)

Operation Linebacker

61.

What were the young men who escaped to Canada to avoid the Draft called?

a)

Patriots

b)

Volunteers

c)

Hippies

d)

Draft Dodgers

62.
Though Nixon does have a plan to end the war in Vietnam he secretly planned to engage the enemy in the neighboring countries of Laos and Cambodia. This potentially could be a HUGE problem for President Nixon because it was....
a)
violating the international rights of these countries in secret campaigns 
b)
a violation of the armistice that the US and NVA had agreed upon
c)
a violation of the Vietnamization agreement of 1969
d)
not a part of the Ho Chi Minh deal that allowed safe travel in those countries
63.

Why did the United States join the conflict between North and South Vietnam?

a)

To prevent in invasion by China into Indochina

b)

To limit the spread of nuclear weapons

c)

To prevent the spread of communism into Southeast Asia

d)

To prevent an invasion of Japan from Indochina

64.

Why did the United States join the conflict between North and South Vietnam?

a)

To prevent in invasion by China into Indochina

b)

To limit the spread of nuclear weapons

c)

To prevent the spread of communism into Southeast Asia

d)

To prevent an invasion of Japan from Indochina

65.

Why did the United States join the conflict between North and South Vietnam?

a)

To prevent in invasion by China into Indochina

b)

To limit the spread of nuclear weapons

c)

To prevent the spread of communism into Southeast Asia

d)

To prevent an invasion of Japan from Indochina

66.
What country am I?
a)
Laos
b)
Cambodia
c)
Thailand
d)
Indonesia
67.
What country am I?
a)
The Philippines
b)
Singapore
c)
Indonesia
d)
Cambodia
68.
What country am I?
a)
Cambodia
b)
Vietnam
c)
Singapore
d)
Indonesia
69.
In Japanese, what is the word for goodbye?
a)
Sayanara
b)
conichiyua
c)
adios 
d)
hola
70.
Which chess piece can only move diagonally? 
a)
king
b)
queen
c)
bishop
d)
knights
71.
Which two countries do not sell Coca-cola?
a)
Alaska and Greenland
b)
Haiti and Honduras
c)
North Korea and Cuba
d)
Netherlands and Iceland
72.

What island is the only island in the world to be shared by three different countries?

a)

Borneo

b)

Bahamas

c)

Barbados

d)

Bermuda

73.

What ancient trade route connected Europe to China?

a)

Silk Road

b)

China Road

c)

Intercontinental Foodway

d)

Rice Road

74.

Which medium did protesters use the most to get their messages across during the counter culture era?

a)

Music

b)

Televised Addresses

c)

Freedom Riding

d)

City Riots

75.

How did a South Vietnamese monk protest Diem's persecution of Buddhists?

a)

Set himself on fire

b)

Chained himself to the White House fence

c)

Hanged himself in public

d)

Set off a bomb in Saigon

76.
In the Vietnam War era, people outside the cultural norm were part of the...
a)
        Conservatives
b)
       Counterculture
c)
            In-Crowd
d)
            Liberals
77.
This 1969 Arts and Music Festival was a celebration of Peace during the Vietnam War...
a)
        Mile of Music
b)
National Folk Festival
c)
         Woodstock
d)
Essence Music Festival
78.
Who was the Fortunate Son?
a)
Those who were drafted to go to Vietnam
b)
Those who protested the Vietnam War
c)
Those who got deferments and didn't have to go to Vietnam
d)
Those who volunteered for Vietnam

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