Vietnam Era CFA Check

Last updated 8 months ago
11 questions
1

What term is for the people of South Vietnam that pretended to be allies of American soldiers during the day but often tried to kill them at night using guerilla warfare tactics?

1

What incident led LBJ to escalate American involvement in Vietnam by sending more than 550,000 troops to active duty?

1

The Vietnam War

1

Which of the following is NOT true of the Vietnam war?

1

What event in Vietnam was a massacre that turned many Americans against the war?

1

Why was Vietnam considered a 'poor man's war'?

1

What do the circle graphs show about the role of African Americans in the Vietnam War?

4

Drag and Drop the effects on the left under their appropriate cause on the right.

  • Mass media
  • Gulf of Tonkin
  • Geneva Accords led to civil war
  • Agent Orange
  • My Lai
  • The Draft
  • Cold War & Communism
  • Tet Offensive
  • counterculture
  • Addiction and PTSD
  • Hatred of Diem
  • labeled as baby killers
  • Causes of Conflict in Vietnam
  • Problems faced by Vietnam Vets
  • Causes of people against the Vietnam War
3

Pair 2 reasons why America got involved with Vietnam with 2 consequences of those actions. What does this reveal about the Vietnam conflict?

3

Using 2 specific examples, assess how the experience of Vietnam vets differed from that of veterans in previous wars.

3

Explain how at least two different social or political groups justified their opposition to the Vietnam War.