The Vietnam War: Fast Facts
11 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
Kennedy’s assassination in November ... brought his Vice President, ... to the presidency.- A.
1955 - Harry S. Truman
- B.
1963 - Lyndon B. Johnson
- C.
1969- Richard Nixon
- 2.
The French evacuated Vietnam in 1954 after the Geneva Accord which divided the country in two.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.
Lyndon B. Johnson officially declared war against North Vietnam in ...
- A.
1950
- B.
1955
- C.
1965
- D.
1970
- 4.
The Cold War took place.... It is a clash between ...
- A.
After WWII - two ideologies: capitalism and communism
- B.
Before WWII - two countries: the USA and the USSR
- C.
After WWII - two religious communities: Muslims and Jews
- 5.
The domino theory in the USA was the belief that if one country falls to communism, other countries nearby will follow.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.
President Nixon was elected after Lyndon B. Johnson's presidency
- A.
In 1963
- B.
In 1965
- C.
In 1969
- 7.
The USA fought against the communist guerilla forces of ... who were called ...
- A.
South Vietnam - South Vietnamese Army
- B.
North Vietnam - The Viet Cong
- 8.
In the US, many people protested against the war because of...
- A.
The draft : young men had to serve in the army, they had no choice.
- B.
The death of Vietnamese civilians and American soldiers
- C.
The imperialistic intentions of the USA
- D.
All of the above
- 9.
Nixon was elected with the promise to start a policy of...
- A.
Vietnamization - a progressive withdrawal of US troops from Vietnam
- B.
Americanization - sending more US troops to Vietnam
- 10.
Richard Nixon had to resign after many scandals in 1974.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.
American troops left Vietnam in... after the Paris Peace Agreement.
- A.
1968
- B.
1970
- C.
1973
- D.
1978
Australian support for South Vietnam in the early 1960s was in keeping with the policies of other nations to stem the spread of communism in Europe and Asia. What more do you know about the degree of Australia`s...
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Sample QuestionWho was the leader of North Vietnam?
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Sample QuestionWhat incident served as pretext for United States to enter the conflict
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