True/False
Indicate whether the
statement is true or false.
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Vietnamization was Nixon's plan to hold a peace conference in
Vietnam.
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2.
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The North Vietnamese did not want to agree to peace terms because they believed
that America would withdraw due to the strength of its antiwar movement.
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3.
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The Vietnam War ended with a victory for the United States.
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4.
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In December 1972 the heaviest bombardment of the war fell on North
Vietnam's cities.
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5.
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MIAs are soldiers classified as missing in action.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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6.
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The third part of President Richard M. Nixon's strategy of peace with honor
called for
a. | pulling out of the war. | c. | expansion of bombing
campaign. | b. | decreased bombing. | d. | draft reform. |
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7.
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President Richard M. Nixon changed the draft so that draftees would be chosen
from
a. | Social Security numbers. | c. | selective service
numbers. | b. | a lottery. | d. | volunteers. |
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Nixon's critics charged that he overstepped his authority as president when
he secretly sent American troops into
a. | Cambodia. | c. | Japan. | b. | China. | d. | Southeast Asia. |
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9.
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The Paris peace talks
a. | punished North Vietnam. | b. | punished South Vietnam. | c. | ended the Vietnam
War. | d. | ended American involvement in Vietnam. |
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10.
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How did the conflict in Vietnam end?
a. | with the Paris peace accords | b. | with an agreement to stop
bombing | c. | with the Communist capture of Saigon | d. | with an American
victory |
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Matching
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Match each item with the correct statement below. a. | Kent State University | d. | Pentagon Papers | b. | MIAs | e. | Jackson State | c. | Henry
Kissinger |
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11.
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Paris peace talks representative
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12.
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site where National Guard killed students
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13.
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site where police killed students
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14.
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soldiers missing in action
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15.
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gave proof of government dishonesty
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Short Answer
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16.
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Kissinger’s program to improve relations with the Soviet Union and China
was called what?
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17.
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Under President Nixon, the draft system changed so that what group could no
longer receive deferments?
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18.
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Nixon kept the bombing of what country a secret from the American public?
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19.
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At what college were four student protestors killed by National Guard
soldiers?
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20.
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On April 30, 1975, what city fell to the Communists causing South Vietnam to
surrender?
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