Presidents
President credited with ending the war?
What is Richard Nixon ?
The cold war was a proxy war between who ?
The U.S and Soviet Union
The name of the first Indochina war ?
What is Dien Bien Phu ?
How long did the Vietnam War last ?
20 years
Which President was apart of the Watergate Scandal?
Richard Nixon
Started "Americanization" of the war.
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson
What ended the Cold War?
The US and USSR came to an agreement to not continue in fear of nuclear war.
Who was the leader of North Vietnam ?
Ho Chi Minh
Who had control over Vietnam in the early years of the Vietnam War.
France
Which amendment gave the newspaper the right to spreading the pentagon papers ?
The 1st Amendment
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution gave this president the power to do what?
It gave him the power to do whatever he deemed necessary to end the war.
Where did the USSR place a missile on ?
Cuba
Who came out victorious after Dien Bien Phu ?
Vietnam
Why did the US become involved in the Vietnam War ?
To contain the spread of communism.
What was the Watergate Scandal ?
Nixon's administration broke into the Democratic National Committee's Watergate headquarters, stole copies of top-secret documents and bugged the office's phones.
This president sent financial aid to the French, before US involvement in the war.
Truman
The Space Race
Vietnam spilt at this parallel after Dien Bien Phu.
17th parallel
Which president started a draft lottery during the war ?
Lyndon B. Johnson
This Newspaper was given access to the Pentagon Papers.
The New York Times
Richard Nixon vetoed what Resolution ?
War Powers Resolution of 1973
Which president placed a naval blockade on Cuba
John F. Kennedy.
What tactics did Vietnam use during this battle ?
Guerilla Warfare
What Ended the war ?
The Paris Peace Accords
Who got ahold of the pentagon papers?
Robert McNamara