Vietnam War People
Name one of the two presidents we studied that this war occurred under:
Johnson, Nixon
Which South Vietnamese "fell" which signified the end of the war?
Saigon
Which country was Nixon the first U.S. president to visit?
China
The name of the hotel that was burglarized:
Watergate
What did Ford do immediately when he took office that made many in the country mad?
pardoned Nixon
Who set themselves on fire to protest the Catholic laws in South Vietnam?
Buddhist Monks
Who were the Viet Cong?
North Vietnamese soldiers in South Vietnam
What does stagnation mean?
high inflation and high unemployment
Why did Nixon resign the presidency?
He faced impeachment.
How did Ford become President?
Took over when Agnew left office and then when Nixon left office
The name of Johnson's military strategy in Vietnam:
Operation Rolling Thunder
Where a North Vietnamese torpedo attack on U.S. ships occurred:
Gulf of Tonkin
What was the treaty called that put limits on the number of long range ballistic missiles called?
SALT I
What was turned over to the prosecution that proved Nixon was lying?
White House tape recordings
football
Leader of North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
Laos/Cambodia
What did the foreign policy of Realpolitik focus on instead of ideals or moral principles?
Power
The code name of the secret informant:
Deep Throat
President Ford served in this war:
World War II
President of South Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Diem
At which parallel was Vietnam divided at?
17th
The name of Nixon's domestic program:
New Federalism
The main person in charge of the Plumbers?
G. Gordon Liddy
How many times was Ford elected President?
None