Start of the War
Battle Field Conditions
Section 3

End of the War
Miscellaneous
100
Did the United States lose the Vietnam war?
What is No
100
In 1919, What country ignores Ho Chi Minh's demands at Versailles Peace Conference?
What is France.
100
Which President promised to get the United States out of Vietnam?
What is President Richard Nixon.
100
"This is not a jungle war, but a struggle for freedom on every front of human activity." Who quoted this?
What is Lyndon B. Johnson....
100
Who was the first American Soldier Killed in Vietnam
Who is Peter Davey
200
Was John F. Kennedy the 35th President who made the decision to send the U.S. "military advisors" into Vietnam in 1962?
What is Yes...
200
The United States became in embroiled in postwar tension with the _________?
What is Soviet Union.
200
Nixon insisted on a flexible,________foreign policy that avoided ideological absolutes. (Its a word: for the meaning: practical; having to do with real actions and results rather than ideals and theories)
What is pragmatic...
200
"One reason the Kennedy and Johnson administrations failed to take an orderly, rational approach to the basic questions underlying Vietnam was the staggering variety and complexity of other issues we faced. Simply put, we faced a blizzard of problems, there were only twenty-four hours in a day, and we often did not have time to think straight." Who quoted this?
What is Robert S. McNamara.
300
Who was the the 33rd President, who adopted containment as a major part of the U.S. Foreign Policy?
What is Harry S. Truman.
300
During the WWII, France fell to Germany, and _______that occupied Vietnam from 1940-1945. (HINT:Its another Country)
What is Japan.
300
What is the fraction of the men that servered in the vietnam? (HINT:This men are volunteers)
What is two-third...
300
"All the wrong people remember Vietnam. I think all the people who remember it should forget it, and all the people who forgot it should remember it." Who quoted this?
What is Michael Herr....
400
When did the USSR test its First Atomic Bomb?
What is August 1949.
400
What was American ships used for transporting into the Vietnam? (HINT: FRENCH)
What is Troops.
400
About how many married men died in war?
What is 17,539.....
400
"No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now." Who quoted this?
What is Richard M. Nixon....
500
In October 1949, after years of Civil War, the Nationalist government of China fell into the Communist forces of who?
What is Mao Zedong.
500
In what year did Indochina War begin?
What is 1946.
500
Who quoted this quote:"Should I become President...I will not risk American lives...by permitting any other nation to drag us into the wrong war at the wrong place at the wrong time through an unwise commitment that is unwise militarily, unnecessary to our security and unsupported by our allies."
What is John F. Kennedy....
500
"I was proud of the youths who opposed the war in Vietnam because they were my babies." Who quoted this?
What is Benjamin Spock....