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Decade Of Conflict
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1) Songs like Fortunate Son by Creedence Clearwater Revival, Give Peace a Chance by John Lennon, and I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag by Country Joe and the Fish were just three popular songs (out of hundreds) that dealt with
A
the death penalty.
B
political corruption.
C
the anti-Vietnam War protests.
D
gender rights.
2) Which statement describes the MAIN impact television had on the Vietnam War?
A
It caused many Americans to stop supporting the war in Vietnam.
B
It discredited the anti-war protesters by showing American military successes.
C
It allowed American soldiers to send messages back home to loved ones.
D
It failed to have an impact since the news focused mainly on Civil Rights issues.
3) The Kent State protest of 1970
A
was met with violent force by the Ohio National Guard, killing and injuring students.
B
marked the final significant student protest during the Vietnam War.
C
is the only recorded war demonstration of the Vietnam War era.
D
is significant because former President Johnson participated in protesting the Vietnam War.
4) Operation Rolling Thunder was a United States bombing campaign of the Vietnam War that targeted areas in
A
China
B
Ho Chi Minh Trail
C
Thailand
D
Cambodia
5) Which of these BEST describes the My Lai Incident in early 1968?
A
a massacre of unarmed Vietnamese villagers by US troops
B
an anti-war protest on an American college campus that turned violent
C
a controversial moment at the Woodstock concert in New York
D
a race riot that occurred during the Freedom Rides in Mississippi in 1961.
6) Why did the United States become involved in Vietnam in the 1960s?
A
It feared that if Vietnam became communist then surrounding countries would quickly follow.
B
American businesses in Vietnam were threatened by the Communists.
C
The American people demanded the government support Vietnam.
D
Japan was threatened militarily by the possibility of a Communist government in Vietnam.
7) The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution issued by Congress on August 7, 1964, was instrumental in increasing U.S. activity in
A
Egypt
B
Vietnam
C
Cambodia
D
Korea
8) How did the domino theory influence the United States' role in the Vietnam War?
A
Vietnamization became the new U.S. foreign policy.
B
The United States adopted a position of neutrality.
C
It convinced the government to become involved in the war.
D
It forced the United States to support the Vietcong.
9) What provoked Congress to authorize President Johnson's use of military force against the North Vietnamese?
A
North Vietnam's declaration of war against the US, who supported South Vietnam
B
terrorist attacks against the United States Navy and Marines in San Diego harbor.
C
attacks against United States Navy ships in international waters
D
the bombing of the United States Embassy in Saigon
10) Which incident caused the American antiwar movement to pick up steam in 1970?
A
the Bay of Pigs invasion
B
the Tet Offensive
C
the US's invasion of Cambodia
D
the Gulf of Tonkin resolution
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