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Vietnam War

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the closest word to refugee?

a)

combat

b)

army

c)

escape

d)

victim

2.

What is the closest word to crisis?

a)

solution

b)

problem

c)

refugee

d)

treaty

3.

What is the meaning of treaty?

a)

peace contract

b)

agreement

c)

disagreement

d)

advantage

4.

The Vietnam War is also known as

a)

the Cold War

b)

World War II

c)

the Second Vietnam War

d)

the Second Indochina War

5.

The National Liberation Front is also called

a)

the Armed Forces of Vietnam

b)

the Communist Forces of Vietnam

c)

the Viet Cong

d)

the Viet Minh

6.

The Viet Minh were formed in the ________ as a nationalist group seeking Vietnamese independence.

a)

1930s

b)

1940s

c)

1950s

d)

1960s

7.

The Vietnam War was the first war to feature live television coverage.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Check all that apply. The Vietnam War also caused the...

a)

American Civil War

b)

Laotian Civil War

c)

Thai Civil War

d)

Cambodian Civil War

9.

The US supported the ________ which backed the State of Vietnam in Saigon.

a)

Japanese

b)

Soviet Union

c)

French

d)

Chinese

10.

On May 7th, 1954, the French garrison at _________ surrendered.

a)

Hai Phong

b)

Hanoi

c)

Saigon

d)

Dien Bien Phu

11.

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution informally started US's War against ______________.

a)

USS Maddox

b)

North Vietnam

c)

South Vietnam

d)

the Soviet Union

12.

Between 1965 and 1968, Operation ___________ dropped a million tons of missiles, rockets, and bombs on North Vietnam.

a)

Rolling Thunder

b)

USS Maddox

c)

Rolling in the Deep

d)

Rolling Lightning

13.

The vast network of hidden trails (a.k.a (a)   ) supplied the North Vietnamese and the Viet Cong. The US tried bombing and destroying it.

14.

As part of a policy called V (a)   , South Vietnamese troops were trained and equipped to replace the Americans who left. By 1973, 95 percent of the

American troops were gone.

15.

___________ is known as Reunification Day or the Fall of Saigon.

a)

April 13, 1975

b)

April 30, 1965

c)

April 30, 1975

d)

April 3, 1975

16.

Saigon was renamed ____________ City, after communist leader _________.

a)

Ho Chi Minh

b)

Minh Chi Ho

c)

Uncle Ho

d)

Bác Hồ

17.

Some Vietnamese people had already left Vietnam before 1975.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

The majority of those who left after the Vietnam war live in (select all that apply.)

a)

North America

b)

Hong Kong

c)

Australia

d)

the Philippines

19.

The second-largest Vietnamese diaspora group, found

mainly in Europe, are the Vietnamese working and studying in the former Soviet bloc who opted to stay there after the Soviet collapse.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Where did Ho Chi Minh pass away?

a)

Ho Chi Minh City

b)

Hanoi

c)

Nghe An

d)

France