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6. How much money did America use to support Diems regime in the 1950's?

  • $5 billion
  • $1.6 billion
  • $3 billion
  • $500 million

7. How many times more bombs were dropped in North Vietnam than in the whole of the Second World War on Germany and Japan

  • two times more
  • half as much
  • three times more
  • four times more

8. When did North Vietnamese patrol boats open fire on US troops?

  • September 1961
  • August 1964
  • January 1968
  • November 1963

9. How many US 'advisors' were sent to assist the South Vietnamese army in 1961?

  • 14000
  • 16000
  • 3000
  • 17000

10. What bombing tactic did the USA use?

  • Operation Agent orange
  • Operation sea lion
  • Operation rolling thunder
  • Operation swift strike 2

11. How long did the Viet Minh fight France for?

  • 8 years
  • 11 years
  • 9 years
  • 7 years

12. When did the bombing tactic end?

  • 1968
  • 1972
  • 1970
  • 1974

13. How much money did America put into help France with their war against the Viet Minh?

  • $450 million
  • $13 million
  • $500 million
  • $10 million

14. Where and when was the French army defeated in?

  • In Hanoi 1967
  • In Dien Bien Phu 1954
  • In South Vietnam 1960
  • In Laos 1951

15. When did Japan invade French Indochina?

  • 1942
  • 1961
  • 1954
  • 1945

16. When did the USA launch their bombing tactic?

  • 16 January 1965
  • 20 March 1965
  • 7 February 1965
  • 12 August 1965

17. When was Kennedy assassinated?

  • September 1951
  • Febuary1963
  • November 1963
  • August 1960

18. When did Ho Chi Minh set up the national liberation front?

  • 1950
  • 1960
  • 1961
  • 1963

19. Who ruled Vietnam before the second world war

  • France
  • Japan
  • USA
  • Britain

20. What were the 3 countries where Ho Chi Minh lived, studied about communism, respectively?

  • Europe and USA, the USSR
  • The USA and the USSR
  • France and Vietnam
  • Britain and China