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2. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006

3. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 American Support in Vietnam

4. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 Strategies of War

5. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 America Divided

6. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 1968

7. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 Legacy of Vietnam

8. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 Miscellaneous

9. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 Jeopardy

10. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $100 Question American Support in Vietnam What is the idea that if a nation falls under communist control, nearby nations will also fall under communist control?

11. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $100 Answer American Support in Vietnam Domino theory

12. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 Return

13. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $200 Question American Support in Vietnam Who was the leader of the Vietnamese independence movement and helped create the Indochinese Communist Party?

14. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $200 Answer American Support in Vietnam Ho Chi Minh

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16. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $300 Question American Support in Vietnam What is known as the �broad military powers� granted to President Lyndon B. Johnson as a result of U.S. ships being attacked off the north shore of Vietnam?

17. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $300 Answer American Support in Vietnam Tonkin Gulf Resolution

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19. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $400 Question American Support in Vietnam A communist opposition group in South Vietnam, who began attacks on the Diem government were known as the �?

20. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $400 Answer American Support in Vietnam Vietcong

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22. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $500 Question American Support in Vietnam What was the 1954 peace agreement that divided Vietnam into Communist-controlled North Vietnam and non-Communist South Vietnam until unification elections could be held in 1956?

23. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $500 Answer American Support in Vietnam Geneva Accords

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25. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $100 Question Strategies of War What fighting strategy did the Vietcong practice?

26. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $100 Answer Strategies of War Hit-and-run and ambush tactics (guerrilla warfare).

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28. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $200 Question Strategies of War What is known as the concept of wearing down your opponent through continuous harassment (e.g. introducing the body count of the enemy)?

29. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $200 Answer Strategies of War War of Attrition

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31. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $300 Question Strategies of War What was a gasoline-based bomb that set fire to the jungle in attempt to expose Vietcong tunnels and hideouts?

32. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $300 Answer Strategies of War Napalm

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34. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 Daily Double

35. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 Daily Double Question What was known as uprooting civilians with suspected ties to the Vietcong, killing their livestock, and burning their villages?

36. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 Daily Double Answer Search-and-destroy missions

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38. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $500 Question Strategies of War What was a leaf-killing toxic chemical that often wounded civilians and left villages in ruins? Years later, many would blame it for cancers in Vietnamese civilians and U.S. veterans.

39. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $500 Answer Strategies of War Agent Orange

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41. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $100 Question America Divided What is known as the required enrollment in U.S. Selective Services?

42. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $100 Answer America Divided Draft Most U.S. soldiers who fought in Vietnam were drafted

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44. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $200 Question America Divided Those who strongly oppose the Vietnam War and believe the U.S. should withdraw were known as�?

45. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $200 Answer America Divided Doves

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47. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $300 Question America Divided A person who support U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War and believe that the U.S. should use increased military force to win it, is called a�?

48. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $300 Answer America Divided Hawk

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50. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $400 Question America Divided What was a growing youth movement of the 1960s which grew out of a clash between students and administrators at the University of California at Berkeley?

51. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $400 Answer America Divided Free Speech Movement Led by Mario Savio, they criticized that corporations and government institutions were growing too dominate.

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53. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $500 Question America Divided Anti-war demonstrations quickly spread to college campuses. On May 4, 1970 the National Guards fired live ammunition into a crowd of campus protestors. 9 were wounded and 4 killed (2 non-participants). On what college campus did this take place?

54. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $500 Answer America Divided Kent State University Kent, Ohio

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56. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $100 Question 1968 What was a massive surprise attack by the Vietcong on South Vietnamese towns and cities?

57. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $100 Answer 1968 Tet Offensive

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59. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $200 Question 1968 Who was a civil rights leader and Baptist minister, assassinated as they stood outside of their hotel room in Memphis Tennessee?

60. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $200 Answer 1968 Martin Luther King Jr. April 4, 1968

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62. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $300 Question 1968 Who was the Senator of New York, assassinated in a Los Angeles hotel by a Palestinian immigrant named Sirhan Sirhan?

63. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $300 Answer 1968 Robert Kennedy June 5, 1968

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65. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $400 Question 1968 Who won the Republican party�s presidential nomination?

66. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $400 Answer 1968 Richard M. Nixon

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68. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $500 Question 1968 Shocking the nation, which president did not seek re-election in 1968?

69. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $500 Answer 1968 Lyndon B. Johnson

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71. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $100 Question Legacy of Vietnam Who won the 1968 Presidential election?

72. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $100 Answer Legacy of Vietnam Richard M. Nixon EV PV Rep. Nixon 301 31,785,480 Dem. Humphrey 191 31,275,166 Ind. Wallace 46 9,906,473

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74. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $200 Question Legacy of Vietnam A plan developed by the Nixon administration for the gradual withdrawal of U.S. troops in order for the South Vietnamese to take on a more active combat role in the war, is known as�?

75. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $200 Answer Legacy of Vietnam Vietnamization by Aug. 1969, the first 25,000 U.S. troops returned. Over the next 3 yrs., the number of troops in Vietnam decreased from 500,000 to less than 25,000.

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77. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $300 Question Legacy of Vietnam What was passed by Congress in 1973, which stipulated that a president must inform Congress within 48 hrs. of sending forces into a hostile area without a declaration of war and those troops can not remain there for more than 90 days?

78. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $300 Answer Legacy of Vietnam War Powers Act

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80. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $400 Question Legacy of Vietnam What is pictured here and where is it located?

81. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $400 Answer Legacy of Vietnam Vietnam Veterans Memorial (�The Wall�) Washington, D.C. (1982)

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83. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $500 Question Legacy of Vietnam What was the 7,000 page document that confirmed and revealed that the government had not been honest about its war intensions?

84. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $500 Answer Legacy of Vietnam Pentagon Papers Leaked in June 1971, by former Defense Department employee, Daniel Ellsberg.

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86. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $100 Question Miscellaneous A strong Anti-communist who was South Vietnam�s president?

87. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $100 Answer Miscellaneous Ngo Dinh Diem

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89. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $200 Question Miscellaneous Where is the temporary division between North and South Vietnam?

90. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $200 Answer Miscellaneous 17th parallel

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92. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $300 Question Miscellaneous How many U.S. casualties resulted from the Vietnam War - (killed and wounded)?

93. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $300 Answer Miscellaneous 58,000 Americans killed Some 303,000 Americans wounded Over 2,000,000 North and South Vietnamese deaths

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95. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $400 Question Miscellaneous What incident refers to� the U.S. platoon under the command of Lieutenant William Calley Jr., which rounded up and shot more than 200 innocent Vietnamese (mostly women, children, and elderly men)?

96. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $400 Answer Miscellaneous My Lai Massacre Nov. 1969, a small village in northern South Vietnam

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98. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $500 Question Miscellaneous Who was president Nixon�s National Security Advisor?

99. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 $500 Answer Miscellaneous Henry Kissinger

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101. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 Final Jeopardy Topic U.S. Presidents

102. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 Final Jeopardy Question How many presidents held office between the initial U.S. involvement in Vietnam until complete U.S. withdrawal?

103. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 Final Jeopardy Answer Four Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, & Nixon

104. Created by: Benj Miller June 2006 Thank You for Playing!