GCSE History Vietnam How the US got involved in the Vietnam war Events and tactics of the war 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryVietnamGCSEAQA Created by: orielegriggCreated on: 27-04-16 21:27 The surname of the leader of South Vietnam (who refused to hold elections to unite North and South Vietnam in 1956) Diem 1 of 17 What country fell to communism in 1949? China 2 of 17 One of the reasons the US got involved in Vietnam was because of the Policy of ___________ Containment 3 of 17 One of the reasons the US got involved was because of the weak _____ Vietnamese army South 4 of 17 What type of tactics did Ho Chi Minh's Vietcong use? Guerilla 5 of 17 In February 1965 President Johnson ordered a large scale bombing of North Vietnam. The operation was named Operation _______ Thunder Rolling 6 of 17 The US captured urban areas, but the Vietcong remained in the ___________ Countryside 7 of 17 In January 1968 the NVA launched an offensive on the Vietnamese holiday named ___ Tet 8 of 17 The US won the January 1968 offensive but their morale had fallen - they realised they could never beat the ________ Vietcong 9 of 17 During WWII Southeast Asia was under which country's control? Japan 10 of 17 In 1945 the ______ re-occupy Indo-China French 11 of 17 Ho Chi Minh's nationalist group formed in 1941 that successfully wiped out French colonial rule? Vietminh 12 of 17 As part of the US's high-tech war tactics, they used ______ ______ to kill the trees covering the Vietcong's Ho Chi Minh (supply) trail Agent orange 13 of 17 The Vietcong were supplied with weaponry by China and the ____ USSR 14 of 17 The US troops often found it hard to spot Vietcong fighters because the Vietcong did not have a _______ Uniform 15 of 17 American tactic: ______ and Destroy Search 16 of 17 Vietcong tactic: _____ _____ Boobytraps 17 of 17
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