North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Bonus Questions
100

What was the capital of Northern Vietnam?

Hanoi

100

What was the capital of Southern Vietnam?

Saigon

100

What event in 1954 split Vietnam into two divided countries?

The Geneva conference. 

200

What was Northern Vietnam Referred to as during the war?

The democratic Republic of Vietnam. (D.R.V)  

200

Who was the communist state of north Vietnam backed by?

The Soviet Union and China.

200

Who fired first to start the battle of Tokin.

The northern Vietnamese fired upon 2 U.S destroyers.

300

Who was the leader of Northern Vietnam? 

Ho Chi Minh

300

What was Southern Vietnam Referred to as during the Vietnam war?

The Republic of Vietnam (R.V.N)

300

What war was the precursor to the Vietnam war?

The Indochina war.

400

When did Ngo Dihn Diem get assassinated?

November 2nd, 1963

500

Who became Leader of Northern Vietnam after Ho Chi Minh died?

Le Duan.

500

Who took presidency following the assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem?

Ngu Yem Van Thieu.