Jeopardy, again! Mr. Neville needs to switch it up!
A politician who seeks to advance peace over military action.
What is a dove?
Chicago
Where was the 1968 Democratic Convention?
Country that ruled over Vietnam before Vietnam declared independence in 1945.
What is France?
William Westmoreland
Who was the U.S. Army general in command in Vietnam between 1964 and 1968?
Washington DC's most "famous" hotel in 1972.
What is Watergate?
College campus where 4 Americans died at the hands of National Guardsmen.
What is Kent State University? Bonus 200 - name KSU's nickname!
Vietnamization
What is the name of the plan to transfer the main responsibility for military operations to the South Vietnamese?
The theory that if one nation falls to the enemy (communists), neighboring countries will soon fall.
What is the Domino Theory?
The acronym for the South Vietnamese military.
What is ARVN?
The first "televised war".
What was the Vietnam War?
This President escalated the number of advisors in Vietnam to well past 10,000.
Who was Kennedy?
Herbicide dropped in the Vietnamese landscape to expose the enemy.
What is Agent Orange?
Worse than the crime in most any political scandal.
What is the cover-up?
1968 massacre of Vietnamese civilians.
What was the My Lai Massacre?
Resolution that gave the President authority to retaliate and promote the maintenance of international peace and security.
What is the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
Vietnamese refugees who fled Vietnam in the late 1970's
Who were the Boat People?
President who ordered the secret invasion of Cambodia.
Who is Richard Nixon?
The "Agreement on ending the war and restoring peace" was a withdrawal agreement that achieved what two main things.
What is removed U.S. troops from Vietnam and retuned Prisoners of War to the U.S.?
In the eyes of Ho Chi Minh, the animal that typified the American military.
What is an elephant?
Because of anxiety over drawing China into the Vietnam conflict.
Why did the U.S. stop bombing and/or not invade North Vietnam?
U.S. President who presided over the end of the Vietnam War.
Who was Gerald Ford?
The public event that difference between his unifying presidential campaign and the bedlam surrounding the other party's campaign events.
What was Nixon's motorcade through Chicago's Loop?
The road that supplied the North Vietnamese armies as they marched into South Vietnam.
What is the Ho Chi Minh Trail?
Military invasion that demonstrated the communists' will to fight.
What is the Tet Offensive?
This act requires that the President report to Congress within 48 hours of committing American troops to a foreign conflict.
What is the War Powers Act?