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This country controlled Vietnam as a colony since the 1800s.
What is France?
100
Vietnam War was the first.
What is a television war?
100
The communist dictator of North Vietnam.
Who was Ho Chi Minh
100
Nickname for the lottery used to conscript Australia troops.
What was the ballet of Death?
100
The belief that if one country in a region came under the influence of communism, then the surrounding countries would follow
What is the Domino Theory?
200
Ho Chi Minh hope to achieve after the end of WWII.
What was Vietnamese independence?
200
Who are hippies/counter culture? What was anti-war protest?
200
U.S. president when troops were first sent to Vietnam, the Vietnam and it was considered his baby.
Who was Lyndon B Johnson?
200
Dangerous Herbicide used to destroy vegetation in the Vietnam countryside.
What is Agent Orange?
200
The US became involved in the war because it want to stop the spread of communism.
What is Containment?
300
A consequence of the battle at Dien Bien Phu during the French Indochina War.
What was the full surrendering of the French army and withdrawal from Vietnam?
300
What was Monk protesting against Diem's government.
300
Who was the leader of South Vietnam?
Who was Ngo Dinh Diem?
300
The tactics that the North Vietnam soldiers used to successfully attack U.S. soldiers.
What were Guerrilla tactics or hit-and-run tactics
300
Ho Chi Minh meaning.
What is Bringer of Light" or "Bright Spirit"?
400
After the French pulled out of the region. Concerned about regional instability, this country became committed to countering communist nationalists in Indochina.
Who is the United States?
400
Who was Napalm Girl?
400
The year that both Diem and Kennedy were assassinated?
What was 1963?
400
North Vietnamese communist supporters of Ho Chi Minh
Who were the Viet Minh?
400
International conflict between two foreign powers, fought out on the soil of a third country.
What is a proxy war?
500
The first President of the US during this conflict who refused to send in the troops
Who was Dwight D Eisenhower?
500
What was agent orange?
500
Who is Robert Menzies.
500
South Vietnamese communists who rebelled against the South Vietnamese government; the military
Who were the Viet Cong?
500
SALT 1 and SALT 2.
What were Strategic Arms Limitations Talks/Treaty?