Q3. Who was the Communist leader of North Vietnam during the war?Lyndon B. JohnsonHo Chi MinhNgo Dinh DiemRichard Nixon
Q4. What was the strategic military tactic used by the Viet Cong against American forces?Guerilla warfareTank attacksAir strikesCavalry charges
Q5. Which US president escalated American involvement in the Vietnam War?John F. KennedyDwight D. EisenhowerRichard NixonLyndon B. Johnson
Q6. What was the main purpose of the Ho Chi Minh Trail?To transport troops and supplies from North to South VietnamTo coordinate secret peace negotiationsTo launch surprise attacks against American basesTo provide a safe haven for North Vietnamese refugees
Q7. Which famous battle during the Vietnam War was a turning point for American public opinion?Battle of Khe SanhBattle of Hamburger HillTet OffensiveBattle of Ia Drang
Q8. What was the outcome of the Vietnam War?North Vietnam annexed South VietnamThe country was divided into two separate nationsThe war ended in a stalemateSouth Vietnam achieved independence
Q9. What is the name for the chemical defoliant used by the US military in Vietnam?Agent YellowAgent BlueAgent OrangeAgent Green
Q10. Which country provided military support to North Vietnam during the war?United StatesChinaSoviet UnionFrance
Q11. What was the main goal of the United States in the Vietnam War?To prevent the spread of communismTo establish a democratic government in VietnamTo retaliate for the Gulf of Tonkin incidentTo gain control of Vietnam's natural resources
Q12. Which US president ordered the withdrawal of American troops from Vietnam?Richard NixonJohn F. KennedyLyndon B. JohnsonDwight D. Eisenhower
Q13. Which two countries were created after the division of Vietnam?North Vietnam and South VietnamVietnam and ThailandVietnam and CambodiaVietnam and Laos
Q14. What was the My Lai Massacre?A massacre of Vietnamese civilians by American soldiers.The bombing of a civilian village by US forces.A secret operation to capture Ho Chi Minh.A major battle between American and Vietnamese forces.
Q15. What was the draft system used during the Vietnam War?Selective Service SystemConscriptionVoluntary enlistmentNational Service
Q16. Who famously said, 'I was drafted to fight in a war I hated and came back addicted to drugs'?Lyndon B. JohnsonJohn KerryDwight D. EisenhowerJohn F. Kennedy
Q17. Which organization played a key role in organizing protests against the Vietnam War?Viet CongStudents for a Democratic Society (SDS)League of Women VotersNational Liberation Front (NLF)
Q18. What is the memorial in Washington D.C. dedicated to the veterans of the Vietnam War called?Vietnam Veterans MemorialLincoln MemorialKorean War Veterans MemorialWorld War II Memorial
Q19. Which US military rank is often associated with the infamous My Lai Massacre?GeneralSergeantColonelPrivate
Q20. Which country extradited the American soldier responsible for leaking the Pentagon Papers?MexicoChinaSwedenCanada
Q23. What was the approximate number of American troops killed during the Vietnam War?40,00020,00010,00058,000
