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Flashcards on Vietnam War
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When did the Vietnam War start?
1955
Which countries were involved in the Vietnam War?
Vietnam, United States
Who was the leader of North Vietnam during the war?
Ho Chi Minh
Which event sparked U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War?
Gulf of Tonkin incident
What was the main goal of the United States in the Vietnam War?
To prevent the spread of communism
What was the name of the military strategy used by the U.S. during the Vietnam War?
Vietnamization
Which country divided Vietnam into North and South?
Geneva Conference
What was the Ho Chi Minh Trail?
A network of supply routes for the North Vietnamese army
Which U.S. president escalated U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War?
Lyndon B. Johnson
What was the outcome of the Vietnam War?
North Vietnam reunified with South Vietnam, forming the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
What was the purpose of the Tet Offensive?
To surprise and overwhelm the South Vietnamese and U.S. forces
What was Agent Orange used for during the Vietnam War?
As a defoliant to clear vegetation
Which U.S. military draft policy caused controversy during the Vietnam War?
Selective Service System
Who won the Vietnam War?
North Vietnam
What was the Paris Peace Accords?
A peace treaty signed to end the Vietnam War
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When did the Vietnam War start?
1952
1968
1955
1973
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Who was the leader of North Vietnam during the war?
Mao Zedong
Ho Chi Minh
Kim Il-sung
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Which event sparked U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War?
Bay of Pigs Invasion
Suez Crisis
Gulf of Tonkin incident
Cuban Missile Crisis
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What was the main goal of the United States in the Vietnam War?
To prevent the spread of communism
To acquire valuable resources
To establish a democratic government in Vietnam
To protect U.S. economic interests
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Which country divided Vietnam into North and South?
United States
China
Geneva Conference
Soviet Union
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What was the Ho Chi Minh Trail?
A secret CIA operation
A network of supply routes for the North Vietnamese army
A series of bombing campaigns
A diplomatic negotiation
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Which U.S. president escalated U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War?
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Harry S. Truman
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What was the purpose of the Tet Offensive?
To surprise and overwhelm the South Vietnamese and U.S. forces
To negotiate a peace treaty
To establish a communist government
To gain control of strategic locations
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What was Agent Orange used for during the Vietnam War?
As a defoliant to clear vegetation
As a chemical weapon
As a food ration for soldiers
As a tool for psychological warfare
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Who won the Vietnam War?
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
United States
No clear winner
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What was the Paris Peace Accords?
A failed peace negotiation
A peace treaty signed to end the Vietnam War
A military alliance
An international peacekeeping force
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