American Culture
Randomly forced military enrollment selected Via lottery
Draft
Which side did the USA support
Southern Vietnam
What weapon did the USA and the USSR (Russia) posses at the time of the Cold War
Nuclear Weapons
This incident increased U.S. involvement in the war
What is the Gulf of Tonkin Incident?
Economic system that Americans's were afraid of and wanted to prevent the spread of
Communism
Which side did the USSR (Russia) and China support
Northern Vietnam
This group fought against South Vietnam and the U.S.
Viet Kong
What is the end result of Americas involvement in Vietnam
They pull out of Vietnam and it becomes Communist
Were the majority of Americans Pro-war or Anti-war at the end of the Vietnam war
Anti-War
This theory said if one country fell to communism, others would follow
Domino Theory
Why was the Vietnam War so difficult for the United States to win?
Guerilla Warfare, Low Morale
What bigger conflict was the Vietnam war during
The Cold War
What age were you eligible to be drafted at?
18
This type of warfare used ambushes and surprise attacks
Geurrilla Warfare
After the war, Vietnam became this type of country
Communist
This event marked the end of the war in 1975
Fall of Saigon
what shifted American opinion about involvement in the War
The Tet Offensive
Leader of Northern Vietnam during the Vietnam War
Ho-Chi Min
what do you think was the name of the war from the Vietnamese perspective
The American War
This city was renamed after the war
Ho-Chi Mihn Ciry