quizizz chapter 27 review
Which amendment gave 18 year-olds the right to vote?
26th
What country had control of Vietnam during WWII?
What country had control of Vietnam during WWII?
What country controlled Vietnam prior to their independence?
France
Which Ohio university saw a protest become deadly?
Kent State
This jelly-like substance burns uncontrollably upon impact......
Napalm
What did young people burn to protest the Vietnam War?
burned draft cards
The U.S. got involved in Vietnam because of what foreign policy?
containment
Allowed the public to be negatively influenced concerning the Vietnam War
television and media bias
When the USS Maddox was attacked by North Vietnamese vessels the event became known as
the Gulf of Tonkin incident
The idea that if South Vietnam fell to communism, other nations would soon follow...
Domino Theory
What major event occurred in 1975 shortly after the final pull out of American troops leaving our allies unprotected.
Fall of Saigon
Who helped North Vietnam during the war?
Chinese and the Soviet Union
This is a person who opposes fighting in the war on moral/religious grounds.
Conscientious Objector
What provided congressional support for escalating military action in Vietnam?
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
He was the communist leader of North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
To avoid U.S. soldiers North Vietnam simply used which trail that went through Laos/Cambodia?
Ho Chi Minh Trail
What were the problems of fighting in Vietnam?
Identifying the enemy , Jungle/Location provided cover and a place to transport enemy supplies, Weather and climate
How did the Geneva Accords affect Vietnam?
The country was split in two at the 17th parallel
Why did America invade Cambodia even though we were trying to get OUT of the Vietnam War?
To cut Vietcong and NVA supply routes
This was the replacing American troops with South Vietnamese troops.
Vietnamization
which side ended up winning the vietnam war
north vietnam
These stolen documents showed that government officials lied to Congress and the people.
pentagon papers
This event gave Johnson a "blank check" to do whatever he wanted in Vietnam
the gulf of tonkin
What event caused a negative shift in U.S. public opinion during the Vietnam War?
the tet offensive
Shifting the burden of actual combat from American troops to S. Vietnamese forces.
vietnamization
Limits the power of the President during a time of conflict
war powers act
