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Who Started the Vietnam War?
North Vietnam/DRV
100
What was the main tactic used by the viet cong?
Guerrilla
100
Where did the war take place?
Vietnam
100
When did the U.S. withdraw?
March 1974
100
Why did the U.S. help?
To prevent the spread of communism
200
Who was Tet?
A viet cong leader
200
What is the "Domino Theory"?
The idea that countries around a communist country will become communist because of their proximity.
200
Which side did the U.S. fight with?
South Vietnam
200
How long were U.S. troops in Vietnam?
March 1965 - March 1974 or 9 years
200
Why did South Vietnam fall?
North Vietnam broke the peace accord after the U.S. withdrew
300
What impact did the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution have on the war?
The U.S. could conduct military operations in Vietnam without a declaration of war.
300
What was the final outcome of the war?
North Vietnam took over the south after the U.S. left
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