Tap or click on cards to flip them and reveal the answers. You can use arrow keys as well.
Loading folders...
1/5 cards
What were the main causes of the Vietnam War?
Click to flip
The main causes of the Vietnam War were the Cold War ideologies of communism vs. capitalism, the desire for Vietnamese independence from colonial rule, and the division of Vietnam at the 17th parallel.
Click to flip
What role did the Cold War play in the Vietnam War?
Click to flip
The Cold War heightened tensions between the communist North Vietnam backed by the Soviet Union and China, and the anti-communist South Vietnam supported by the United States and other Western nations.
Click to flip
How did the division of Vietnam contribute to the war?
Click to flip
Vietnam was split into North and South at the 17th parallel after the Geneva Accords, with North Vietnam under communist control and South Vietnam non-communist, leading to conflict as both sought reunification.
Click to flip
What was the significance of the Geneva Accords?
Click to flip
The Geneva Accords of 1954 temporarily divided Vietnam at the 17th parallel, leading to separate governments in North and South Vietnam and setting the stage for future conflicts.
Click to flip
Who were the Viet Minh?
Click to flip
The Viet Minh were a nationalist group led by Ho Chi Minh fighting for Vietnamese independence from French colonial rule, later becoming the communist government in North Vietnam.
Click to flip
Need More Study Materials?
Go back to the chat to generate additional resources.