Nationalist movement in indo china - class-X
| Description: nationalist movement in indo china | |
| Number of Questions: 59 | |
| Created by: Muni Gupte | |
| Tags: social movements in our time national liberation movements in the colonies |
Which of the following is associated with the term Napalm ?
When was Vietnam unified?
Which of the following was not settled in the U.S.North Vietnamese peace agreement of 1973?
Congress passed the War Powers Act primarily because ____________.
Which war did young Americans protest by burning their draft cards and draft notices, fleeing to Canada, and demonstrating against the administration?
"I think we came, without really knowing it, to make the memorial our wailing wall. We came to find the names of those we lost in the war, as if by tracing the letters cut into the granite we could find what was left of ourselves ...." The speaker most likely is referring to the ______.
Congress passed the War Powers Act in response to the ______.
The thin disguise of 'equal' accommodations for passengers in railroad coaches will not mislead anyone, nor atone for the wrong this day done. Justice John Harlan wrote the dissenting opinion quoted above at the conclusion of which Supreme Court case?
Hawks and "doves" were nicknames given to those who supported and opposed which war?
What did the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution state?
The 1954 Vietnam peace negotiations in Geneva provided for all of the following except _________.
In 1968, President Johnson did not run for re-election because _________.
An example of the change in U.S. policy toward Vietnam since the end of the Vietnam War was best demonstrated by __________.
Nixon's policy in Vietnam was called _________.
Vietnam revisionism is a belief that ____________.
President Richard Nixon and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger shared a belief in "realpolitik", which is best described as __________.
I didn't want to believe it at first-people protest ing against us when we were putting our lives on the line for our country. The speaker of the above quotation is most likely a veteran of the _____________.
Civil rights groups opposed the Vietnam War primarily because ________.
Put the following events in order from oldest to most recent.
1) Geneva Accords
2) Tonkin Gulf
3) Dien Bien Phu
4) The Tet offensive
5) The assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem
Which of the following spurred young people in the United States to push for the ratification of the Twenty-Sixth Amendment?
The United States became politically involved in Vietnam immediately after _________.
U.S. forces in Vietnam used Agent Orange primarily to ___________.
Napalm, a focus of antiwar protests during the Vietnam War, was _________.
Why did the Vietnamese build hundreds of miles of tunnels?
The Pentagon Papers contained information on all of the following President except __________.
The Pentagon Papers provided a detailed accounting of U.S. involvement in ________.
Which of the following is TRUE about both the American Revolution and the Vietnam War?
The Weathermen, who were in the news in the 1960s and early 1970s, were ____________.
After the Vietnam War, the change in U.S. policy toward Vietnam was best demonstrated by __________.
Identify the correct statement about both the American Revolution and the Vietnam War.
In the 1960s and early 1970s, who were the Weathermen in the news?
After which incident, The United States became politically involved in Vietnam?
The below quote by U.S. President Richard M. Nixon most likely refers to which of the following?
"We must recognize that ending the war is only the first step toward building the peace. All parties must now see to it that this is a peace that lasts, and also a peace that heals - and a peace that only ends the war in Southeast Asia but contributes to the prospects of peace in the whole world."
The presidency of Lyndon Johnson was surrounded by issues involving Vietnam after he ____________.
Identify the correct statements for the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution of 1964.
The Nixon Doctrine proclaimed that ____________________.
Why was Agent Orange used by the military during the Vietnam War?
Richard Nixon won the Presidency in 1968 with the campaign promise of ending the war in Vietnam.
Which of the following explains his plan for ending the war?
All but which of the following are reasons why many Americans protested the military draft during the war? A
All of the following were a part of Richard Nixon's southern strategy in 1972 to build a Republican majority except __________________________.
The 1954,Vietnam peace negotiations in Geneva would not provided for ___________________.
Why were the Vietcong (The National Liberation Front) a frustrating enemy for the American military?
The South objected to high tariffs, especially the so-called "Tariff of Abominations' because ______.
The American population was largely split into both "Hawks" and "Doves" in their views of America's participation in the Vietnam War.
All of the following were beliefs of the "Doves" EXCEPT.
President John F. Kennedy was a committed Cold War president, yet also understood the complexities of entering the Vietnamese civil war.
Which of the following actions did Kennedy take which illustrated a measured step with respect to containing the spread of communism into South Vietnam?
Viet-Nam is far away from this quiet campus.We have no territory there, nor do we seek any. The war is dirty and brutal and difficult. And some 400 young men, born into an America that is bursting with opportunity and promise, have ended their lives on VietNam's steaming soil... We are also there because there are great stakes in the balance. Let no one think for a moment that retreat from Viet-Nam would bring an end to conflict. The battle would be renewed in one country and then another. The central lesson of our time is that the appetite of aggression is never satisfied. To withdraw from one battlefield means only to prepare for the next. We must say in southeast Asia--as we did in Europe--in the words of the Bible: ''Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further, his painful road'?
The ideas expressed in the passage above are most consistent with which of the following American policies?
All the following were beliefs of the "Hawks" EXCEPT.
The photograph above shows a meeting between President Richard M. Nixon and Soviet Secretary Leonid Brezhnev held in May,1972.
What important issue did both leaders meet and sign an agreement about at that time?
The Presidential Election of 1968. occurring towards the end of one of the most tumultuous years in American history, resulted in a very narrow victory for Republican candidate, Richard M. Nixon, who won by a mere 1.1% popular vote.
Which of the following best explains this close election result?
"The Tiger doesn't need to land one mighty killing blow. If the Tiger does not stop fighting the Elephant, the Elephant will die of exhaustion."
The above quote is referred in the context of which war?
Congress passed The War Powers Act in 1973 which clearly delineated the President's wartime powers as Commander-in-Chief.
Which of the following events of the Vietnam War influenced Congress' decision to pass this Act?
The Hoa Hao Movement was led by ______________.
Which one of the following is not true regarding the Hoa Hao Movement in Vietnam?
After the French defeat at Dien Bien Phu, _______________.
Which of the following is not true about the Ho Chi Minh trail?
Which of the following Presidents is correctly paired with an event that took place during his administration?
The attack launched by North Vietnamese troops on January 30, 1968, is called the Tet Offensive because ___________.
All the following turned people in the United States against the Vietnam War except:
"Whereas these attackers are part of a deliberate and systematic campaign of aggression that the Communist regime in North Vietnam has been waging against its neighbors and the nations joined with them in the collective defense of their freedom now, therefore be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, that the Congress approves and supports the determination of the President, as Commander in Chief, to take all necessary measures to repel any armed attack against the forces of the United States and to prevent further aggression."
The passage above is excerpted from which of the following?