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Vietnam War
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Vietnam had been rules by the _________ | French |
| The French referred to Vietnam as _____ ______ | Indo China |
| The French will be defeated by the _____ _____at the ______ __ ____ ____ ____ | Viet Minh Battle of Dien Bien Phu |
| What was the convention in 1954? | Geneva Convention |
| Who was the Leader of North Vietnam? | Ho Chi Minh |
| What was Ho Chi Minhs' nationality? | Pride in your country |
| Ho Chi Minh was part of what government? | Communist |
| What army did Ho Chi Minh create? | North Vietnamese Army |
| Who was the Leader of South Vietnam? | Ngo Dinh Diem |
| What religion was Ngo Dinh Diem? | Catholic |
| What government was South Vietnam? | Democratic |
| What army did Ngo Dinh Diem create? | South Vietnamese Army and US Military Advisors |
| North Vietnam was supported by the _______ ______, ______ and other communist nations. | Soviet Union, China |
| South Vietnam was supported by the _______ ______< by the members of SEATO who would help stop the spread of communism. | United States |
| What does SEATO mean? | Southeast Asia Treaty Organization |
| What decisions were made to split Indo-China? | Split Vietnam at the 17th Parallel Demilitarization zone 3 miles on either side of the 17th Parallel Free movement between the 2 countries for 300 days |
| Who did not want to sign the Geneva Accords? | South Vietnam |
| Who did not trust the North to hold fair elections? | South |
| The threat of what was "LEAKING" out into the world? | Communism |
| If one country falls to communism, the neighboring countries will fall as well. | Domino Theory |
| Kennedy was determined to stop the spread of _________ and sent military advisors | Communism |
| Why did Buddhist Monks pour gasoline on them and set themselves on fire in the streets? | Diem wanted to make a Christianity the countries official religion. |
| ________ supported the idea to overthrow Diem and remove him from office. | Kennedy |
| Diem was ____________ while trying to flee the country. | Assassinated |
| Who were the Viet Cong? | Communist guerrillas from the south (terrorist) |
| Johnson did not want to go to _______ but he also did not want to see South Vietnam fall to _________. | War, Communism |