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Conflict in Asia 12

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why was the Tet offensive a victory for the US?

a)

The VC surrendered

b)

The Americans captured Hanoi

c)

The Americans advanced 10 miles into North Vietnam

d)

10,000 VC killed and VC retreated

2.

Why was the Tet Offensive a defeat for the US?

a)

The US abandoned Saigon

b)

People were shocked by media images which showed that the VC weren't being beat easily.

c)

The US quit South Vietnam

d)

The American Embassy was totally destroyed

3.

What was the Policy of Containment?

a)

Stopping Capitalism spread

b)

Building forts on the North Vietnamese Border

c)

Stopping Communism Spreading

d)

Building walls around America

4.

What did America gain from the Korean War?

a)

Proved they could stop Communism spreading

b)

Occupied North Korea

c)

Defeated China in battle

d)

Forced Stalin to hand over South Korea

5.

How much did the Americans pay the South Vietnamese before 1964?

a)

$1.3 million

b)

$13 million

c)

$1.3 billion

d)

$13 billion

6.

Why did the VC use guerrilla tactics?

a)

They were ordered to by China

b)

They admired the Spanish

c)

They thought these were best for jungle warfare

d)

They would not win in a stand up battle

7.

How many civilians were killed at My Lai?

a)

100

b)

300

c)

400

d)

500

8.

How did the media help undermine support for the Vietnam War?

a)

Persuaded them that North Vietnam was in the right

b)

Made American' question if the war was morally right

c)

Showed that the AVRN were good fighters

d)

Made them believe the West Germans were supporting the Vietcong

9.

What were the students at Kent State University protesting about?

a)

The Invasion of North Vietnam

b)

Using Atomic Weapons in Vietnam

c)

Vietnamisation

d)

The invasion of Cambodia

10.

What was Vietnamisation?

a)

Replacing Vietnamese with Americans

b)

Sending more soldiers to Vietnam

c)

Unifying Vietnam into one country

d)

Replacing Americans with Vietnamese

11.

Who discovered chloroform?

a)

Joseph Lister

b)

James Simpson

c)

William Halstead

d)

Brian Blessed

12.

Give an example of a bribe William I gave to keep peace.

a)

Gave land to Edgar the Atheling

b)

Burnt down the north of England

c)

Took land from those who fought at Hastings

d)

Took Edgar and Morcar as hostages

13.

Why did Pare experiment with rose oil and eggs?

a)

He read it in Hippocrates books

b)

He ran out of oil

c)

He ran out of carbolic spray

d)

For a bet

14.

Who did WIliam II appoint as Archbishop of Canterbury?

a)

Stigand

b)

Lanfranc

c)

Anslem

d)

Willian St Calias

15.

Who commanded the North during the Korean War?

a)

Stalin

b)

Mao

c)

Kim Il Sung

d)

Synman Rhee

16.

Who discovered Germ Theory in 1861?

a)

William Halstead

b)

Robert Koch

c)

Louis Pasteur

d)

Francis Crick

17.

Who discovered blood circulated round the body?

a)

John Hunter

b)

William Harvey

c)

William Halstead

d)

Edwin Chadwick

18.

What currency did Stressemann replace the Deutschemark with?

a)

Reichsmark

b)

Retenemark

c)

Euro

d)

Shilling

19.

What was the name of the first concentration camp?

a)

Dachau

b)

Sachsenhausen

c)

Belsen

d)

Auschwitz

20.

Who did Hindenburg insist was Hitler's deputy when he appointed him Chancellor in 1933?

a)

Rudolf Hess

b)

Ernst Rhom

c)

Franz von Papen

d)

Heinrich Himmler