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Who won the Vietnam War?A. South VietnamB. North VietnamC. The United StatesD. China
What was the capital of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War?A. HanoiB. SaigonC. Ho Chi Minh CityD. Danang
What was Henry Kissinger's role in the Vietnam War?A. He was the leader of the North Vietnamese forces.B. He was a U.S. diplomat and National Security Advisor.C. He was a South Vietnamese general.D. He was a U.S. military commander.
What US president declared the Vietnam War a "mistake"?A. John F. KennedyB. Lyndon B. JohnsonC. Richard NixonD. Gerald Ford
What were the Pentagon Papers?A. A collection of documents outlining the American involvement in the Vietnam WarB. The plans for the Gulf of Tonkin ResolutionC. A series of documents outlining the North Vietnamese strategy in the Vietnam WarD. A declassified report outlining the American foreign policy in the region
: What event marked the beginning of the Tet Offensive in Vietnam?A. The fall of SaigonB. The Gulf of Tonkin IncidentC. The North Vietnamese Army crossing into the SouthD. The Battle of Khe Sanh
During the Vietnam War, how many prisoners of war did the U.S. bring home?A. 20,000B. 5,000C. 10,000D. 7,000
What was the primary purpose of Agent Orange in the Vietnam War?A. To provide medical aid to soldiersB. To provide food to civiliansC. To clear vegetation for military operationsD. To supply military personnel with weapons
What was the name of the secret US military operation in Cambodia during the Vietnam War?A. Operation Rolling ThunderB. Operation LinebackerC. Operation MenuD. Operation Ranch Hand
What was President Nixon's involvement in the Vietnam War?A. He increased the number of American troopsB. He ended the war through diplomatic negotiationsC. He increased the bombing of North VietnamD. He provided economic aid to South Vietnam
: What was JFK's involvement in the Vietnam War?A. He enacted the Gulf of Tonkin ResolutionB. He provided military support to South VietnamC. He withdrew all US troops from VietnamD. He declared war on North Vietnam
What role did Kent State University play in the Vietnam War?A. Provided soldiers for the war effortB. Offered support to veterans returning from the warC. Held anti-war protestsD. Supplied weapons to the military
What was the U.S. military operation in Vietnam known as?A. Operation Rolling ThunderB. Operation Desert StormC. Operation Enduring FreedomD. Operation Iraqi Freedom
There are 5 permanent members in the Security Council. They are...
Name of govt in Germany following WW2 (starts with a W)
How many member states are in the General Assembly?
Name of policy used by britain and france during the interwar period
What was Wilson's 14 Point Peace Plan intended to do
How many members are in the Senate?
How long was Nelson Mandela imprisoned for?