#1 Buttons 20 seconds
What colonial power was in possession of Vietnam from 1883 to 1954?
France
Portugal
The Netherlands
England
Vietnam was a part of the so called French Indochina.
#2 Buttons 20 seconds
What battle ended colonial rule in Vietnam?
Dien Bien Phu
Khe Sanh
Ia Drang
Xuân Lộc
The communist revolutionaries of Viet Minh won a decisive victory over France.
#3 Buttons 20 seconds
What international agreement divided Vietnam into two countries in 1954?
Geneva Accords
Geneva Conventions
Vienna Convention
Treaty of Versailles
#4 Buttons 20 seconds
What's the name of the bay outside Vietnam, where a pair of US destroyers were attacked early in the war?
Gulf of Tonkin
Liaodong Bay
Bay of Thailand
Bay of Bengal
In response, the USA passed a resolution allowing the president to retaliate with any measures he considered necessary.
#5 Buttons 20 seconds
Who was the leader of North Vietnam?
Ho Chi Minh
Ngo Dinh Diem
Vo Nguyen Giap
Ton Duc Thang
Ho Chi Minh is known to have used anywhere between 50 and 200 aliases.
#6 Buttons 20 seconds
What was the title of a gradual and sustained aerial bombardment campaign conducted by the US in Vietnam?
Operation Rolling Thunder
Operation Pony Express
Operation Linebacker
Operation Custom Tailor
The operation became the most intense air/ground battle waged during the Cold War period.
#7 Buttons 20 seconds
Which was a major offensive campaign carried out by North Vietnam in 1968?
Tet offensive
Ho Chi Minh campaign
Easter offensive
Spring offensive
It was a coordinated series of North Vietnamese attacks on more than 100 cities and outposts in South Vietnam.
#8 Location 50 seconds
Where is Hanoi?
Hanoi is the capital city of Vietnam.
#9 Buttons 20 seconds
At what University does the national guard open fire on unarmed students during an anti-war protest in 1970
Kent State University
Columbia University
University of Michigan
Claremont McKenna College
Twenty-eight guardsmen opened fire on a crowd of students, killing four and wounding nine.
#10 Buttons 20 seconds
In what year does North Vietnam ultimately capture Saigon?
1975
1974
1973
1972
