- 1. When did the US officially pull out of the Vietnam War?
A) 1969
B) 1975
C) 1980
D) 1973
- 2. Which US President initiated the troop withdrawals from Vietnam?
A) Lyndon B. Johnson
B) Gerald Ford
C) John F. Kennedy
D) Richard Nixon
- 3. What was the name of the agreement that paved the way for the US withdrawal from Vietnam?
A) Paris Peace Accords
B) Helsinki Accords
C) Treaty of Versailles
D) Geneva Convention
- 4. Which country invaded South Vietnam after the US withdrawal?
A) North Vietnam
B) China
C) Cambodia
D) Soviet Union
- 5. What was the main tactic used by the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces against the US military?
A) Guerrilla warfare
B) Trench warfare
C) Siege warfare
D) Blitzkrieg
- 6. Which US Army General was in charge of US military operations in Vietnam during the troop withdrawal?
A) William Westmoreland
B) Creighton Abrams
C) Norman Schwarzkopf
D) Colin Powell
- 7. Which country supported North Vietnam with military aid during the war?
A) China
B) Soviet Union
C) France
D) United Kingdom
- 8. Which US state is known for being the site of a major protest movement against the Vietnam War?
A) New York
B) California
C) Texas
D) Florida
- 9. What was the nickname given to those who evaded the draft during the Vietnam War?
A) Peacekeepers
B) Draft dodgers
C) War hawks
D) Draft horses
- 10. Which US military branch had the most personnel deployed in Vietnam during the war?
A) Navy
B) Marines
C) Army
D) Air Force
- 11. Where did the US sign the agreement to withdraw from Vietnam in 1973?
A) Paris
B) Moscow
C) London
D) Berlin
- 12. What was the approximate total cost of the Vietnam War for the US?
A) $300 billion
B) $1 trillion
C) $50 billion
D) $168 billion
- 13. Who was the President of South Vietnam at the time of the US withdrawal?
A) Le Duan
B) Ho Chi Minh
C) Ngo Dinh Diem
D) Nguyen Van Thieu
- 14. What was the term used for the policy of gradually returning control of the war to the Vietnamese during the US withdrawal?
A) Pacification
B) Escalation
C) Isolation
D) Vietnamization
- 15. What was the operation called by the US to evacuate its personnel and Vietnamese allies in 1975?
A) Operation Frequent Wind
B) Operation Linebacker II
C) Operation Rolling Thunder
D) Operation Arc Light
- 16. What was the name of the congressional resolution that authorized US military involvement in Vietnam?
A) War Powers Act
B) Authorization for Use of Military Force
C) Patriot Act
D) Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
- 17. Which US general oversaw much of the US military involvement in Vietnam?
A) William Westmoreland
B) Colin Powell
C) Douglas MacArthur
D) George Patton
- 18. Which US city became a center for anti-war protests during the Vietnam War?
A) San Francisco
B) Los Angeles
C) New York
D) Chicago
- 19. Which organization was established in 1973 to oversee the implementation of the peace agreements in Vietnam?
A) International Commission of Control and Supervision
B) Vietnam Reconciliation Committee
C) United Nations Peacekeeping Force
D) International Red Cross
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