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WorksheetsKorean and Vietnam Wars JDH
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 30mins
Who were the communists in South Vietnam?
Buddhist
Vietcong
Ho Chi Minhions
ARVN
Who was the general put in charge of American troops in Vietnam in 1964?
Colon Powell
Douglas MacArthur
William Westmorland
Dwight Eisenhower
What event marked the beginning of Americas involvement in Vietnam?
Tet Offensive
My Lai Massacre
Battle of Dien Bein Phu
Gulf of Tokin
After WWII what was the dividing line that was established between North and South Vietnam
17th Parellel
18th Parallel
38th Parellel
Equator
The majority Vietnamese were primarily what religion?
Roman Catholic
Muslim
Buddhist
Hindu
Americas response to North Vietnam attacking South Vietnam in 1975 was
To evacuate all American officials and military
Begin bombing North Vietnam
sent 350,000 troops to Vietnam
Attach at Inchon
What were people that protested the Vietnam War called?
Hawks
Doves
Traders
Patriots
Who was the Secretary of State that negotiated with the North Vietnamese to end American involvement in Vietnam?
Robert McNamara
Henry Kissinger
William Westmoreland
Dick Cheney
What is the event marked by American soldiers that murdered 250 Vietnamese villagers made up of mainly women and children?
Tet Offensive
Operation Rolling Thunder
My Lai Massacre
1st battle of the War
What exfoliate/ Chemical was used by American troops to reduce the growth of the jungle in Vietnam?
Napalm
Agent Orange
Turf Builder
Heuy
What is the Capital of North Vietnam and current capital of the country of Vietnam?
Saigon
Seoul
Hanoi
Peking
Who was the president of the United States that escalated America’s involvement by increasing troop levels to 350,000 soldiers in 1965?
Dwight Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
John F. Kennedy
During the Korean War where did MacArthur decide was the best location to attack the advancing North Korean forces that had invaded into the south?
Inchon
Chosin Reservoir
Hanoi
Seoul
What year did North Vietnam troops move into South Vietnam and finally conquer all of Vietnam?
1955
1970
1975
1984
Who was the President of the United States that gave the orders to enter Cambodia to stop the flow of supplies to the Vietcong, though the United States was removing troops from the war by this point?
Dwight Eisenhower
Lyndon Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Who was the leader of China who supported the expansion of communism in South East Asia?
Mao Zedong
Chang Kai Shek
Ho Chi Minh
Ngo Dinh Diem
Operation Rolling Thunder was better know as the event when
When 250 innocent women and children were Massacre
We bombed North Vietnam
Mean US Troops are in imminent danger of being over run
When North Vietnam attacked south during a religious holiday
What was the capital of South Vietnam till 1975?
Saigon
Seoul
Hanoi
Inchon
What was the measure of victory in Vietnam by US Troops?
Body Count
Capturing the capital
Eliminating all communist in the region
Pushing communist back across the 38 Parallel
What was the reason that so many soldiers continued to fight the enemy under uncertain circumstances?
Love of one another
Love of country
Because they hated communist
Because they love to fight.
What did the acronym ARVN stand for?
Are where American helicopters were set to land to drop off or pick up soldiers
South Vietnamese Army
Area controlled by the Vietcong
Area where no military was permitted to fight
How did the Buddhist Monks protest the policies of the South Vietnamese Government?
Set themselves on fire
Lead the Vietcong for their fight against the south
Formed large rallies and stood outside the Presidential Palace
Went on hunger strikes.
c. Was the code word that they would call out to let military forces know that US Troops were in imminent danger of losing the battle and to come and bomb the area to get the enemy to retreat.
Tet
Broken Arrow
Agent Orange
Rolling Thunder
A Memorial has been created that has the names of all those killed in Vietnam. Throughout the year, millions travel to the destination to remember their family, friends or fallen soldiers lost. Where is the Vietnam Memorial located in the United States?
Washington D.C.
Saigon
Seoul
Hanoi
Through 1965 – 1970 lifestyle of those people, especially among the young, who reject or oppose the dominant values and behavior of society?
Counter Culture
Vietnamization
Hawks
Doves
America’s goal after 1945 when it came to foreign Policy was.
Stop the Spread of Communism
Preserve Dictatorships
Enforce Democracies
Prevent Fascism
Who was the Nationalist, Catholic, leader, whose family members filled the position of the countries cabinet of South Vietnam?
Ngo Dinh Diem
Ho chi Minh
Mao Zedong
Sigmond Rhee
Who was the leader of South Korea that killed 100,000 of its own people thought to be Communist
Ngo Dinh Diem
Ho Chi Minh
Sigmond Rhee
Mao Zedong
Frustrated with the fact that the United States bombing campaign could not stop the supply line to the South Vietnam, the President of the United States decided to invade this neighboring country, when the U.S. was suppose to be withdrawing from the war.
China
Cambodia
North Korea
Thailand
What was the name given to the South Vietnamese refugees that tried to escape to The United States to avoid persecution of the Communist?
POW
ARVN
SVN
Boat People
Who was the Secretary of Defense that miscalculated the fact that many South Vietnamese apposed the government in 1964?
Robert McNamara
Henry Kissinger
Douglas MacArthur
William Westmorland
What was the idea that the United States would send Billions of dollars in efforts to support governments that prevented communism from taking root?
Good neighbor Policy
Monroe Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
Roosevelt Corollary
While the United States continue to support South Vietnam’s corrupt governments, what other communist superpower was supporting and supplying North Vietnam?
North Korea
Cambodia
Soviet Union
Laos
During the Korean War, MacArthur makes a big mistake and his troops are attacked by 1 million Chinese soldiers at?
Chosin Reservoir
Inchon
Hanoi
Seoul
Who controlled Korea in 1944
Japan
France
United States
China
Who controlled South Vietnam after WWII
France
China
North Vietnam
United States
Which Parallel line divides North and South Korea
17
18
38
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