WorksheetsConflict in Asia 9
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What did the US gain from the Korean War?
They occupied North Korea
The Chinese handed over territory them
It has shown it would stand up to Communism
It spent less on weapons
Why was the Tet Offensive a US Victory?
The VC were forced to surrender the war ended
Media images showed the US were winning
Over 10,000 VC were killed and the VC retreated
The South invaded North Vietnam
Why was the Tet Offensive a US defeat?
The media images showed the US in a bad way
The US were forced to do a deal with the VC
The US were forced to quit South Vietnam
The US troops lost more men than the VC
What was fragging?
The braid on a generals hat
Forced marching in the jungle
Attacking unpopular officers and NCOs
Interrogating VC suspects
How much did the US pay to South Vietnam to help them fight Communism before 1964?
$1.3
$1.3 million
$1.3 billion
$13 billion
Why was morale amongst US troops in Vietnam low after 1968?
They were concerned about events at Kent State
They felt China was about to invade and they would stand no chance.
The South Vietnamese Government announced it wanted to end the war
The soldiers knew they were going to be pulled out at some time in the future, so why die in a lost cause
Who is shooting the VC suspect during the Tet Offensive?
President of South Vietnam
Chief of Police, Saigon
Head of the ARVN
An unnamed police inspector
What did the USSR gain from the Korean War?
Gained South Korea as an ally
Improved its status and reputation in Asia
Gained North Vietnam as an ally
United Korea as an ally
What was a Two-Step Charlie?
A trap using bamboo
A trap using explosives on a trail
The nickname for a corporal
A trap using poisonous snakes
Which US Destroyer was attacked during the Gulf of Tonkin incident?
USS Matkin
USS Maddox
USS Malaga
USS Malaya
What vaccine did Louis Pasteur develop?
Rabies
Smallpox
Polio
MMR
How much was Germany set to pay as Reparations?
£6.6 million
£66 million
£666 million
£6.6 billion
How many monasteries were there in 1135?
100
150
250
500
What was the name of the Nazi Youth Movement for girls?
League of German Maidens
League of Valkyrie
League of German Mothers
League of the Brave
Why were the Death camps in Poland?
To make them easy to get to by train
To keep them secret
To keep them near to Berlin
Because Germany didn't have enough space
Why might Harold not have had many archers at Hastings?
He raised his army in a hurry and the South-East didn't have many
He thought they were unmanly
The English did not know how to make bows
The archers had been sent to hold Dover
Apart from checking broken bones - what else can x-rays be used for?
Check for signs of wound infection
To check for signs of penicillin
Check lungs for signs of tuberculosis
To help apply anaesthetics
Which is not a humour?
Yellow Bile
Red Bile
Black Bile
Phlegm
John Hunter used dissection to work out what discovery which helped him in surgery?
That the brain controlled the body
That the heart was a pump
That the four humours were real
That arteries were connected
The 1832 Anatomy Act allowed the bodies of unclaimed paupers [poor people] to be used in dissection. What breakthrough did that lead to?
The brain controlled the body
How the nervous system worked
That blood circulated round the body
That people had, on average,less than two feet
