Row 1
Which group was most active in protesting the war?
A. Farmers
B. Teachers
C. Students
D. Veterans
C. Students
Which act limited the president’s power to send troops without congressional approval?
A. Patriot Act
B. War Powers Act
C. Tonkin Resolution
D. Military Control Act
B. War Powers Act
Which U.S. president escalated U.S. troop levels in Vietnam the most?
A. Dwight D. Eisenhower
B. John F. Kennedy
C. Lyndon B. Johnson
D. Richard Nixon
C. Lyndon B. Johnson
A payment made because of damage, loss, or injury.
a. devise
b. assess
c. retaliate
d. indemnity
d. indemnity
To move soldiers or equipment into position for military action.
a. conceal
b. deploy
c. conclude
d. disarrange
b. deploy
What was the Viet Cong?
A. A political party in North Vietnam
B. A U.S.-backed army
C. Communist guerrilla fighters in South Vietnam
D. A Buddhist organization
C. Communist guerrilla fighters in South Vietnam
Which amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18, influenced by Vietnam War protests?
A. 25th
B. 26th
C. 27th
D. 24th
B. 26th
Which journalist's reporting turned public opinion against the war?
A. Edward R. Murrow
B. Walter Cronkite
C. Dan Rather
D. Peter Jennings
B. Walter Cronkite
To change something, usually slightly.
a. preserve
b. altered
c. conserve
d. inequity
b. altered
Lack of fairness or justice.
a. inequity
b. compulsory
c. equity
d. integrity
a. inequity
Which war preceded and influenced U.S. involvement in Vietnam?
A. Korean War
B. Gulf War
C. World War I
D. Spanish-American War
A. Korean War
What is Saigon now called?
A. Hanoi
B. Da Nang
C. Ho Chi Minh City
D. Mekong City
C. Ho Chi Minh City
When did Saigon fall to North Vietnam?
A. 1971
B. 1973
C. 1975
D. 1980
C. 1975
To remove leaves from (a tree, plant, or area of land), for agricultural purposes or as a military tactic.
a. defoliate
b. develop
c. construct
d. nurture
a. defoliate
Done intentionally.
a. unwitting
b. deliberate
c. inadvertent
d. haphazard
b. deliberate
South Vietnam's first president, supported by the U.S., was:
A. Ho Chi Minh
B. Ngo Dinh Diem
C. Vo Nguyen Giap
D. Nguyen Van Thieu
B. Ngo Dinh Diem
The Tet Offensive was a turning point because:
A. It ended the war
B. It showed the U.S. was winning
C. It weakened U.S. public support for the war
D. It led to U.S. invasion of China
C. It weakened U.S. public support for the war
When did the U.S. officially withdraw from Vietnam?
A. 1970
B. 1971
C. 1973
D. 1975
C. 1973
Based on what is generally done or believed ordinary.
a. extraordinary
b. unorthodox
c. conventional
d. abnormal
c. conventional
Secretly make plans to carry out an illegal or harmful action.
a. discourage
b. disorganized
c. dissuade
d. plotted
d. plotted
The division of Vietnam at the 17th parallel was decided at which conference?
A. Geneva Conference
B. Yalta Conference
C. Potsdam Conference
D. Paris Peace Accords
A. Geneva Conference
The Tet Offensive occurred in:
A. 1963
B. 1965
C. 1968
D. 1971
C. 1968
Who leaked the Pentagon Papers?
A. Henry Kissinger
B. Daniel Ellsberg
C. Robert McNamara
D. Walter Cronkite
B. Daniel Ellsberg
The mental and emotional condition of an individual or group.
a. morale
b. uncertainty
c. weakness
d. alienate
a. morale
Intense feeling or enthusiastic.
a. indifferent
b. nonchalant
c. ardent
d. impassive
c. ardent