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5. 100 200 300 400 500 Vietnam Conflict? EscalationLeadersProtestsNixon’s Vietnam Vietnam Misc.

6. What country colonized Vietnam before WWII? A 100

7. France A 100

8. What was the capital city in N. Vietnam? A 200

9. Hanoi A 200

10. What was the MAIN goal for the United States as it relates to involvement in Vietnam? A 300

11. Stop the spread of COMMUNISM!! A 300

12. U.S. concern that communism will spread to border countries, if allowed, was communicated by Dwight D. Eisenhower through what theoretic ideology? A 400

13. Domino Theory A 400

14. The Selective Service Act helped establish what controversial government action during Vietnam conflict? A 500

15. Draft A 500

16. This group of fighters were South Vietnamese supporters of Ho Chi Mihn’s communist regime in N. Vietnam B 100

17. Vietcong, VC, or Charlie B 100

18. This enabled N. Vietnam to send troops and supplies into S. Vietnam….name it. B 200

19. Ho Chi Mihn Trail B 200

20. What country did the ARVN represent & who was their enemy? B 300

21. Army of the Republic of Vietnam represented South Vietnam…..the enemy was N. Vietnam, NVA, and Vietcong B 300

22. Name 2 jobs most women participated in during the Vietnam War. B 400

23. Nurses, American Red Cross, and the USO B 400

24. Name 3 ways young men could be deferred in the draft in 1965. B 500

25. 1.College 2. Medical 3. Lenient draft board 4. National Guard 5. Coast Guard B 500

26. Who was the U.S. commander of troops in Vietnam? C 100

27. William Westmoreland C 100

28. Which U.S. president asked Congress for more power in military decisions through the Gulf of Tonkin resolution? C 200

29. Lyndon Baines Johnson C 200

30. Who was the mayor of Chicago that ordered police to break up the protests during the Democratic National Convention in 1968? C 300

31. Richard Daley C 300

32. DAILY DOUBLE C 400 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager

33. Name the leader of the Free Speech Movement (FSM), and the leader of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) C 400

34. FSM leader – Mario Savio SDS leader – Tom Hayden C 400

35. This Vietnamese nationalist founded the Indo-Chinese Communist Party. C 500

36. Ho Chi Mihn C 500

37. Describe Dr. Martin Luther King’s statement regarding African American involvement in the Vietnam War. D 100

38. He believed it was unfair that they were fighting for a country that treated them unfairly at home. D 100

39. What event sparked the riots at Kent State University that led to 4 people losing their lives? D 200

40. US invasion of Cambodia D 200

41. This event in 1968 was the turning point of the Vietnam War as it relates to support from the American public. D 300

42. The Tet Offensive D 300

43. This 1968 presidential candidate was considered the “dove” candidate at the Democratic National Convention D 400

44. Eugene McCarthy D 400

45. The assassination of these 2 leaders in 1968 would be major losses for civil rights supporters and anti-war supporters D 500

46. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Robert Kennedy D 500

47. This man was Nixon’s National Security Advisor and the main negotiator for peace for the U.S. in Vietnam. E 100

48. Henry Kissinger E 100

49. Nixon’s plan for gradual withdrawal of U.S. troops in S. Vietnam was called what? E 200

50. Vietnamization E 200

51. Moderate mainstream Americans who quietly supported Nixon’s Vietnam war policies were called what? E 300

52. The Silent Majority E 300

53. The main purpose of the War Powers Act was to do what? E 400

54. Restrict the power of the president E 400

55. After negotiations broke off between South and North Vietnam, Nixon ordered continued bombings over an eleven day period. What was this called? E 500

56. The Christmas Bombings E 500

57. Those Americans who supported the U.S. governments war policies and felt the U.S. should unleash the full power of the military were called? F 100

58. Hawks F 100

59. An agreement on ending the war and restoring peace in Vietnam was signed on what date? F 200

60. January 27, 1973 F 200

61. Which administration’s efforts to mislead the American people were revealed by the publication of the Pentagon Papers? F 300

62. Lyndon B. Johnson F 300

63. Name the U.S. Army Lieutenant who commanded the massacre at My Lai. F 400

64. William Calley F 400

65. Leader of the Khmer Rouge that killed over 1 million Cambodians F 500

66. Pol Pot F 500

67. The Final Jeopardy Category is: Legacy of the War Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin

68. How many U.S. soldiers lost their lives during Vietnam War? Click on screen to continue

69. 58,000 Click on screen to continue

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