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US History Vietnam Advanced Test 8

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History Test 8 (Us Vietnam Advanced) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — Us Vietnam Advanced USA History Standards & AP
What is this test? for History practice (US/World/State), USA — K-12 to University (USA History) level, USA — Us Vietnam Advanced.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Test 8 (Us Vietnam Advanced) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Test 8 (Us Vietnam Advanced) · Country: USA · Region: USA — Us Vietnam Advanced

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1
What were Pentagon Papers?
A) Secret war history
B) Peace plan
C) Budget
D) Map
Question 2
How many US died?
A) 10000
B) About 58000
C) 150000
D) 5000
Question 3
What were boat people?
A) Tourists
B) Troops
C) Fleeing refugees
D) Traders
Question 4
How many Vietnamese died?
A) Thousands
B) Hundreds
C) Dozens
D) Millions
Question 5
What was Agent Orange?
A) Defoliant chemical
B) Medicine
C) Fuel
D) Food
Question 6
What was the Christmas bombing?
A) Gift drop
B) 1972 Hanoi raids
C) Ceasefire
D) Parade
Question 7
When was Tet?
A) 1967
B) 1969
C) January 1968
D) 1970
Question 8
Which term means "Official lies exposed"?
A) Dien Bien Phu
B) the Gulf of Tonkin
C) Rolling Thunder
D) the credibility gap
Question 9
Provide the definition of Dien Bien Phu:
A) 1954 French defeat
B) US victory
C) Peace treaty
D) Naval battle
Question 10
Identify Westmoreland.
A) Ambassador
B) US commander
C) Senator
D) Reporter
Question 11
Give the number of troops by 1968:
A) 50000
B) 100000
C) About 500000
D) 1000000
Question 12
What best defines Khe Sanh?
A) Resort
B) Capital
C) Port
D) 1968 siege base
Question 13
Which of the following best defines the DMZ?
A) Divided zone
B) Capital
C) Base
D) Port
Question 14
What best defines the Moratorium?
A) Support rally
B) 1969 mass protest
C) Draft party
D) Victory march
Question 15
What best defines the My Lai massacre?
A) Battle victory
B) Peace village
C) 1968 civilian killings
D) Base attack
Question 16
Which of the following best defines the draft lottery?
A) Volunteer bonus
B) College deferment
C) No draft
D) 1969 random call
Question 17
Identify Nixon's adviser.
A) Henry Kissinger
B) Rogers
C) Laird
D) Haig
Question 18
Which term means "Bombing campaign"?
A) Dien Bien Phu
B) Rolling Thunder
C) the Gulf of Tonkin
D) the Tet Offensive
Question 19
Which of the following best defines Hamburger Hill?
A) Peace talks
B) Base camp
C) 1969 bloody battle
D) Airfield
Question 20
What best defines Jackson State?
A) Concert
B) Game
C) Fair
D) 1970 police killings

About This Test

For Elementary to University (USA) — U.S. History from Colonial to modern era and World History across ancient to contemporary, including state history and AP. Section: History, USA.

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