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Vietnam Conflict?
Escalation Leaders Protests Nixon’s Vietnam
Vietnam Misc.
What country colonized Vietnam before WWII?
A 100
France
A 100
What was the capital city in N. Vietnam?
A 200
Hanoi
A 200
What was the MAIN goal for the United States as it relates to involvement in Vietnam?
A 300
Stop the spread of COMMUNISM!!
A 300
U.S. concern that communism will spread to
border countries, if allowed, was communicated by Dwight D. Eisenhower through what theoretic
ideology?
A 400
Domino Theory
A 400
The Selective Service Act helped establish what
controversial government action during Vietnam
conflict?
A 500
Draft
A 500
This group of fighters were South Vietnamese supporters of Ho Chi Mihn’s communist
regime in N. Vietnam
B 100
Vietcong, VC, or Charlie
B 100
This enabled N. Vietnam to send troops and supplies into
S. Vietnam….name it.
B 200
Ho Chi Mihn Trail
B 200
What country did the ARVN represent & who was their
enemy?
B 300
Army of the Republic of Vietnam represented South Vietnam…..the enemy was
N. Vietnam, NVA, and Vietcong
B 300
Name 2 jobs most women participated in during the
Vietnam War.
B 400
Nurses, American Red Cross, and the USO
B 400
Name 3 ways young men could be deferred in the draft
in 1965.
B 500
1. College 2. Medical 3. Lenient draft board 4.
National Guard 5. Coast Guard
B 500
Who was the U.S. commander of troops in
Vietnam?
C 100
William Westmoreland
C 100
Which U.S. president asked Congress for more power in
military decisions through the Gulf of Tonkin resolution?
C 200
Lyndon Baines Johnson
C 200
Who was the mayor of Chicago that ordered police
to break up the protests during the Democratic National Convention in
1968?
C 300
Richard Daley
C 300
DAILY DOUBLE
C 400
DAILY DOUBLE
Place A Wager
Name the leader of the Free Speech Movement (FSM),
and the leader of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
C 400
FSM leader – Mario Savio
SDS leader – Tom Hayden
C 400
This Vietnamese nationalist founded the Indo-Chinese
Communist Party.
C 500
Ho Chi Mihn
C 500
Describe Dr. Martin Luther King’s statement regarding
African American involvement in the Vietnam
War.
D 100
He believed it was unfair that they were fighting for a
country that treated them unfairly at home.
D 100
What event sparked the riots at Kent State University that led to 4 people losing their
lives?
D 200
US invasion of Cambodia
D 200
This event in 1968 was the turning point of the Vietnam War as it relates to support from the American public.
D 300
The Tet Offensive
D 300
This 1968 presidential candidate was considered the
“dove” candidate at the Democratic National
Convention
D 400
Eugene McCarthy
D 400
The assassination of these 2 leaders in 1968 would be
major losses for civil rights supporters and anti-war
supporters
D 500
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Robert Kennedy
D 500
This man was Nixon’s National Security Advisor and the main negotiator for
peace for the U.S. in Vietnam.
E 100
Henry Kissinger
E 100
Nixon’s plan for gradual withdrawal of U.S. troops in S. Vietnam was called what?
E 200
Vietnamization
E 200
Moderate mainstream Americans who quietly
supported Nixon’s Vietnam war policies were called
what?
E 300
The Silent Majority
E 300
The main purpose of the War Powers Act was to do what?
E 400
Restrict the power of the president
E 400
After negotiations broke off between South and North Vietnam, Nixon ordered
continued bombings over an eleven day period. What was
this called?
E 500
The Christmas Bombings
E 500
Those Americans who supported the U.S.
governments war policies and felt the U.S. should unleash
the full power of the military were called?
F 100
Hawks
F 100
An agreement on ending the war and restoring peace in
Vietnam was signed on what date?
F 200
January 27, 1973
F 200
Which administration’s efforts to mislead the
American people were revealed by the publication of
the Pentagon Papers?
F 300
Lyndon B. Johnson
F 300
Name the U.S. Army Lieutenant who commanded the massacre at My Lai.
F 400
William Calley
F 400
Leader of the Khmer Rouge that killed over 1 million Cambodians
F 500
Pol Pot
F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
Legacy of the War
Please record your wager.
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How many U.S. soldiers lost their lives during Vietnam War?
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58,000
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