During World War II, the United States supported this leader of the Vietnamese independence movement
Ho Chi Minh
100
Of the following, which did the United States NOT use in Vietnam: aerial attacks, Agent Orange, napalm, nuclear weapons
Nuclear Weapons
100
In 1963, a Buddhist monk protesting the regime of Ngo Dinh Diem killed himself in public by doing this.
Setting himself on fire
100
This president was responsible for rapidly escalating the number of American troops in Vietnam.
Lyndon B. Johnson
100
This is the year in which Saigon fell to North Vietnamese forces
1975
200
This country maintained a colonial presence in Vietnam in the years immediately before World War II?
France
200
This part of Vietnam was communist during the Vietnam War
North Vietnam
200
This theory said that if one nation in Southeast Asia fell to communism, then its neighbors would fall to communism, as well
Domino theory
200
Regarding the war in Vietnam, this president insisted on "peace with honor".
Richard Nixon
200
This battle, launched on the lunar New Year, was a tactical/military victory for the United States, but a psychological victory for the North Vietnamese
Tet Offensive
300
This colonial power exercised control over Vietnam during World War II
Japan
300
This route led from North Vietnam through Laos and Cambodia to the South, serving as a way to supply Communist rebels in the South with much-needed supplies
Ho Chi Minh Trail
300
This joint Congressional resolution effectively declared war in Vietnam, giving the president freedom to conduct military operations with almost unlimited funding
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
300
This is the policy of reducing the number of American troops in South Vietnam and turning control of the war over to the South Vietnamese
Vietnamization
300
This text, authored by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engles, argued that the proletariat must unite to overthrow the bourgeoisie.
The Communist Manifesto
400
This agreement, made by Great Britain, China, France, the U.S., and representatives from eastern Asia, separated Vietnam into two regions along the 17th parallel
Geneva Accords
400
This word refers to the Communist guerillas of South Vietnam
Viet Cong
400
Following the Geneva Conference, this country seemed most concerned about the threat of communism spreading throughout Vietnam
United States
400
This is the number of American troops who were killed in Vietnam
58,000
400
Name of the military campaign launched by the United States in Vietnam to wear down the enemy's strength through continual harassment
War of Attrition
500
This 1954 battle marked a significant turning point in Vietnam's history, in which the Vietminh were successful in kicking out Vietnam's former colonizer
Dien Bien Phu
500
Of the 100 senators in the United States senate, this number did not vote in favor of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
2
500
This 1973 agreement represented the beginning of the end of American involvement in Vietnam.
Paris Peace Accords
500
The idea that the United States would furnish military and economic assistance to nations in need, but would not send soldiers to aide in its defense is known as this.
Nixon Doctrine
500
This was the name of the U.S. campaign of aerial bombardment against the North Vietnamese that began in March 1965.