WorksheetsVietnam War Assessment
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
The communist leader of North Vietnam, trying to re-unite North and South Vietnam, was...
General Tso
Ho Chi Minh
Chairman Mao Tse Tung
General Chow Mein
This idea that if one country falls to Communism, others in the region will follow.
Containment Theory
Domino Theory
Cold War Theory
Red Scare
After President Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963, who was America's next President?
Harry Truman
FDR
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Congress passed ______________ Resolution which gave President Johnson broad powers to defend South Vietnam from communism.
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Gulf of Mexico Resolution
Gulf of Vietnam Resolution
What type of fighting tactics did the Viet Cong us to fight the U.S.?
Guerrilla warfare
Blitzkrieg
Hide and Seek
During the Vietnam War, TV was instrumental in
Bringing the violence of war into your living room
Revealing classified military documents on the news
Promoting understanding between the Americans and the Vietnamese
Developing enthusiasm over the war
Where did the National Guard kill 4 students that were demonstrating against the war?
University of Texas
University of Kentucky
Kent State University
California-Berkley
What is "Napalm"?
A chemical herbicide used to clear out forests and tall grasses.
A type of lotion soldiers would use to get rid of the sent on their clothing.
Another name for a flamethrower.
An intensely flammable liquid used in warfare, that burns everything.
In the Vietnam war, President Lyndon Johnson did which of the following?
Decreased American Involvement
Increased American Involvement
Which of the following songs is NOT related to (or having an opinion of) violence and conflict during the Vietnam War (They are listed as Title (Artist))?
Fortunate Son (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
War (Edwin Starr)
What's Going On (Marvin Gaye)
Ohio (Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young)
Hold My Hand (Hootie and the Blowfish)
In your Schaffer paragraphs, what is the main purpose of a "concrete detail" sentence?
To summarize your claim, or opinion on an issue or question.
To explain how the evidence you provided supports (or proves) your claim (topic).
To provide evidence and a source of that evidence, to show your opinion was obtained through valid information.
It explains the proper process for pouring and mixing concrete.
In your Schaffer paragraphs, what is the main purpose of your "commentary" sentences?
To show sourced evidence; basically showing you did some research for your opinion, or thoughts.
To introduce the topic or claim you are making regarding a historical question.
It's a way of paying homage to legendary commentators such as Al Michaels, Bob Costas, and Howard Cosell.
It's to explain how your chosen evidence supports or proves your claim (topic). It often times explains why your evidence is important, and what it truly says.
