The Start of the Vietnam War

Question 1

In 1954 Vietnam was granted its independence from .

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France

Question 2

Vietnam was split at the parallel line.

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17th

Question 3

became communist, and became democratic.

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North Vietnam

Question 4

became communist, and became democratic.

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South Vietnam

Question 5

Why was Diem unpopular among many South Vietnamese? Check all that apply.He was supported by the Viet Minh.He was supported by the United States.He favored Roman Catholics over Buddhists.He favored Buddhists over Roman Catholics.He suppressed opposition against him. He suppressed Western-style education.

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He was supported by the United States.; He favored Roman Catholics over Buddhists.; He suppressed opposition against him.

Question 6

How many US troops were in South Vietnam in 1963?

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fewer than 25,000

Question 7

How many US troops were in South Vietnam in 1967?

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about 500,000

Question 8

The biggest change in the number of troops was from .

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1964 to 1966

Question 9

During the 1960s, the number of troops sent to South Vietnam .

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increased dramatically

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