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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWho was the communist leader of North Vietnam?Ho Chi MinhMao ZedongNgo Dien DiemHideki Tojo
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the United States' policy towards communism during the early years of the Cold War?ContainmentExterminationIsolationsimElimination
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat did the United States fear would happen if all of Vietnam became communist?Domino TheoryCommunism would not spreadThe Iron Curtain TheorySoviet Scare
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWho were the communists in South Vietnam?VietminhVietcongHo Chi Minhions
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat ship was destroyed in the Gulf of Tonkin that helped cause the Vietnam War?USS MaddoxUSS ArizonaUSS MaineHMS Lusitania
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat resolution passed that gave Lyndon Johnson broad powers to defend South Vietnam from communism?Gulf of Tonkin ResolutionGulf of Maddox ResolutionUSS Tonkin ResolutionGulf of Vietnam Resolution
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat style of warfare did the Vietcong use?GuerillaTrenchAerialTraditional
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the chemical used to kill the vegetation in Vietnam?Agent OrangeAgent YellowAgent NapalmAgent Magenta
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThis was the surprise attack by the Vietcong on US troops in South VietnamTet OffensiveGulf of Tonkin OffensiveMaddox OffensiveOperation Rolling Thunder
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWho was elected president in 1968?NixonJohnsonKennedyEisenhower
- 11. Multiple ChoicePlan to replace US troops with Vietnamese troops to end US involvement in VietnamVietnamizationGulf of Tonkin ResolutionMaddox ResolutionAgent Orange
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich university saw four students die during violent protests against the Vietnam War?Kent StateOhio StateMiami of OhioDayton
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat law limits the president's ability to send troops without a declaration of war?War Powers ActWar Production ActMilitary Involvement ActWar Involvement Act
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat amendment lowered the voting age to 18?24252627
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWas the US successful in containing communism in Vietnam?YesNo
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat was a popular method of protesting the Vietnam War?Burning ClothingBurning Draft CardsSit-InsBurning Down Recruitment Centers
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the United States' bombing campaign of North Vietnam called?Operation Agent OrangeOperation NapalmOperation Rolling ThunderOperation Hurricane
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat country controlled Vietnam before Ho Chi Minh's communist revolution?FranceGermanyUnited StatesBritain
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWho "won" the Vietnam War?North VietnamUnited States of AmericaSouth VietnamNorth Korea
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the difference between what the government said happened and what was actually happening called?Credibility GapGovernment Fallacy GapYellow JournalismMuckraking
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