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WorksheetsVietnam War
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
French imperialism - (2 things)
motivated France to colonize Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia as French Indochina
motivated France to place Napoleon IV on the throne
motivated France to recolonize Indochina after WW2
motivated Vichy France to ally with the Axis Powers during WW2
What event heightened demands for independence in Vietnam and the rest of Indochina?
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
The atomic bombing of Japan
Soviet invasion of Japan
Japanese occupation during WW2
Who was the communist leader of the Vietnamese independence movement?
Ho Chi Minh
Hoochi Manh
Mao Tse-Tung
Ngo Dinh Diem
What Vietnamese victory led to the French agreeing to leave Indochina?
Khe Sanh
Phu Quoc
Dien Bien Phu
Du Doc Thien
Which of the following describes the way Vietnam was divided?
A non-communist North supported by the United States
A communist North supported by the USSR and China
A non-communist South supported by the United States
A communist South supported by the USSR and China
Who was the leader of North Vietnam?
Ngo Dinh Diem
Vo Nguyen Giap
Mao Tse-tung
Ho Chi Minh
What US policy strongly influenced US involvement in the Vietnam War?
Domino Theory
Spread Theory
Red Scare
Vietnamization
What is Domino Theory?
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communism can be allowed to spread in Asia so long as it remains contained in Europe
if one nation in Asia fell to communism, other nations would fall to communism like dominos.
Vietnam should be free to choose its own future.
What was the main goal of the domino theory?
prevent the spread of communism from China to Vietnam
prevent the spread of communism to the US
overthrow the communist regime in North Vietnam
overthrow the communist regime in China
What type of war did the US face in Vietnam?
terrorism
guerrilla warfare
trench warfare
gentleman's warfare
North Vietnamese offensive which attacked South Vietnamese cities by surprise; marked a turning point in US public opinion against the war.
Battle of Khe Sanh
The Vietcong
Ho Chi Minh Campaign
Tet Offensive
Who won the Vietnam War?
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
China
United States
Today Vietnam is -
divided between North and South
a united communist country
What communist regime came to power in Cambodia during the 1970s?
Khmer Rouge
North Vietnam
China
Soviet Union
The genocide of artists, monks, gov’t officials, and other educated individuals by Pol Pots communist regime in Cambodia is known as the -
Ethnic Cleansing
Final Solution
Great Purge
Cambodian Genocide
Who was the leader of the Khmer Rouge and Cambodian Genocide?
Ho Chi Minh
Pol Pot
Vo Nguyen Giap
Ngo Dinh Diem
