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This final exam is worth 25% of your grade in this course. Please take your time, skip tough questions and come back to them later (perhaps a later question will provide you with a hint or reminder). Review your answers before clicking the NEXT button at the bottom of the page and confirm that you have finished on the next page and pop up warning box. You will then see your raw score and percentage grade on this test.

// question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_matching $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_matching // question: 816143 name: Matching Acronyms ::Matching Acronyms::[html]Look at the definition on the left, then find the correct acronym from the drop down menu on the right.

(Each of the 5 terms on the right has a correct matching definition on the left){ =This is the name of one of the major student protest groups in the United States against the Vietnam War. -> SDS =This is the medical condition suffered by many United States soldiers on their return from Vietnam. -> PTSD =This is the phrase used to describe soldiers who either do not report for duty or whose whereabouts are unknown. -> AWOL =This is the name of the area surrounding the 17th parallel in the country of Vietnam. -> DMZ =This is the name for the army of South Vietnam which fought along side of American forces. -> ARVN } // question: 816140 name: Matching People 1 ::Matching People 1::[html]Look at the definition on the left, then find the correct person from the drop down menu on the right.

(Each of the 5 terms on the right has a correct matching definition on the left){ =LBJ’s Secretary of State who reviewed General Westmoreland’s request for more troops and decided against it due to lack of official and public support. -> Clark Clifford =This man was responsible for leaking to the press the Pentagon Papers, which illustrated the troubling and sometimes shocking U.S. conduct of the war. -> Daniel Ellsberg =Challenged the incumbent LBJ for the nomination of the Democratic Party on an antiwar platform, receiving much support from student groups. -> Eugene McCarthy =African American Civil Rights leader who openly opposed LBJ’s Vietnam policy and was later assassinated in 1968. -> Martin Luther King Jr. =Antiwar contender for the 1968 Democratic Party nominee before he was assassinated in Los Angeles after winning the California primary. -> Robert Kennedy } // question: 816145 name: Matching People 1 with pictures ::Matching People 1 with pictures::[html]

Look at the definition on the left, then find the correct person from the drop down menu on the right.

(Each of the 5 people on the right has a correct matching definition on the left) 

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{ =

LBJ’s Secretary of State who reviewed General Westmoreland’s request for more troops and decided against it due to lack of official and public support.

-> Clark Clifford =

This man was responsible for leaking to the press the Pentagon Papers, which illustrated the troubling and sometimes shocking U.S. conduct of the war.

-> Daniel Ellsberg =

On an antiwar platform, and receiving much support from student groups, this politician was the earliest one to challenge the incumbent LBJ for the nomination of the Democratic Party for the presidential election of 1968.

-> Eugene McCarthy =

Pro-war Democrat who accepted his party’s nomination at the troubled Chicago Convention and ran against Nixon in the closely contested 1968 election.

-> Hubert Humphrey =

Antiwar contender for the 1968 Democratic Party nominee before he was assassinated in Los Angeles after winning the California primary.

-> Robert Kennedy } // question: 816142 name: Matching People 2 ::Matching People 2::[html]Look at the definition on the left, then find the correct person from the drop down menu on the right.

(Each of the 5 terms on the right has a correct matching definition on the left){ =Vietnam veteran who openly opposed the war effort and encouraged others to join him in ending America’s involvement in that unjustifiable war. -> John Kerry =Senator largely responsible for running the hearings against President Nixon after the Watergate scandal, which eventually led to Nixon’s premature resignation. -> Sam Ervin =Secretary of State for Richard Nixon who carried on secret peace talks and later the official Paris Peace Talks with the leaders of North Vietnam. -> Henry Kissenger =Nixon’s Vice President (before he resigned amidst scandal) who accused the American Press for giving a “voice” to protesters and “comfort” to the enemy. -> Spiro Agnew =Pro-war Democrat who accepted his party’s nomination at the troubled Chicago Convention and ran against Nixon in the closely contested 1968 election. -> Hubert Humphrey } // question: 816144 name: Matching People 3 ::Matching People 3::[html]Look at the definition on the left, then find the correct person from the drop down menu on the right.

(Each of the 5 terms on the right has a correct matching definition on the left){ =He was the major military commander of the North Vietnamese Army, responsible for its successes from Dien Bien Phu to the eventual fall of Saigon. -> Vo Nguyen Giap =He was the North Korean counterpart of Henry Kissinger during the Paris Peace talks who negotiated only after continued U.S. bombing. -> Le Duc Tho =He was the popular leader of Cambodia who had the support of the peasants and tried to keep the peace. He was ousted from power while out of the country. -> Norodom Sihanouk =He was the anti-communist military leader of Cambodia who replaced Sihanouk and received the support of the United States. -> Lon Nol =He was the major leader of South Vietnam during the Nixon administration who opposed but was later forced to sign the Paris Peace Agreement in 1973. -> Nguyen Van Thieu } // question: 816141 name: Matching Terms ::Matching Terms::[html]Look at the definition on the left, then find the correct term from the drop down menu on the right.

(Each of the 5 terms on the right has a correct matching definition on the left){ =This was a defoliant used by the United States during the war which was later found to be linked with cancer in American veterans. -> Agent Orange =This was the name given to a location where American prisoners of war were held and tortured. -> Hanoi Hilton =This type of bomb, used by the United States, had the sole purpose of starting fires and burning what was ever and its path. -> napalm =This was the name of a plan for pacification of South Vietnam which was begun by the United States military which even the Communists admitted (after the war) had been very successful. -> Phoenix Program =This was a plan to replace departing United States soldiers with increased military supplies and economic help to the government of South Vietnam. -> Vietnamization } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_video_unused $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_video_unused // question: 816423 name: According the the video, "Alvarez, Alvarez, Son-of-a-bitch, Son-of-a-bitch" was a ::According the the video, "Alvarez, Alvarez, Son-of-a-bitch, Son-of-a-bitch" was a::[html]According the the video, "Alvarez, Alvarez, Son-of-a-bitch, Son-of-a-bitch" was a
{ =[moodle]cheer that greeted Officer Alvarez on a march of POWs through the streets of Hanoi. ~[moodle]secret greeting among U.S. POWs being held in the "Hanoi Hilton". ~[moodle]name given to the most cruel prison guard in the Hanoi prison . ~[moodle]term used to describe the treatment of POWs in the prison camp near Saigon. ~[moodle]code word for attempted escape by a POW. } // question: 816428 name: According the the video, in March of 1964, five months before the first bombing raids on North Vietnam, ::According the the video, in March of 1964, five months before the first bombing raids on North Vietnam,::[html]According the the video, in March of 1964, five months before the first bombing raids on North Vietnam,{ ~[moodle]the North Vietnamese "secretly" bombed Cambodia. ~[moodle]the Laotian Air Force "secretly" bombed Saigon. ~[moodle]the Cambodian head of state "secretly" parachuted into North Vietnam. =[moodle]the United States began bombing the Ho Chi Minh Trail in Laos "secretly". ~[moodle]none of the above. } // question: 816427 name: According the the video, the Geneva Accords of 1954 guaranteed ::According the the video, the Geneva Accords of 1954 guaranteed::[html]According the the video, the Geneva Accords of 1954 guaranteed{ =[moodle]the neutrality of Laos and Cambodia. ~[moodle]the neutrality of Cambodia, but not of Laos. ~[moodle]elections in Laos but not in Vietnam. ~[moodle]elections in North Vietnam but not in South Vietnam. ~[moodle]none of the above. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_video $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_video // question: 816100 name: According the video, 1968 was a pivotal year in U.S. political history because in that year ::According the video, 1968 was a pivotal year in U.S. political history because in that year::[html]According the video, 1968 was a pivotal year in U.S. political history because in that year{ ~[moodle]L.B.J. declined to run again for President. ~[moodle]Robert Kennedy was killed. ~[moodle]Martin Luther King, Jr. was killed. ~[moodle]the Viet Cong launched their major Tet Offensive. =[moodle]all of the above DID occur in that year. } // question: 816094 name: According the video, as the Vietnam War dragged on into the 1970s, ::According the video, as the Vietnam War dragged on into the 1970s,::[html]According the video, as the Vietnam War dragged on into the 1970s, racial polarization among U.S. forces{ =[moodle]increased to levels higher than back in the States. ~[moodle]became more rare as the war wound down. ~[moodle]improved because of the USO shows with Bob Hope. ~[moodle]was less than that in the States. ~[moodle]was non-existent. } // question: 816095 name: According the video, in Laos, as early as 1961-62 the United States Government was ::According the video, in Laos, as early as 1961-62 the United States Government was::[html]According the video, in Laos, as early as 1961-62 the United States Government was{ ~[moodle]training Japanese troops to infiltrate the Pathet Lao. =[moodle]"secretly" arming and training Laotian forces to fight the pro-communist Pathet Lao. ~[moodle]shipping massive military hardware to the Pathet Lao. ~[moodle]portraying President Johnson as a seeker of peace. ~[moodle]none of the above. } // question: 816098 name: According the video, ironically, the text of the draft treaty agreed to by the U.S. and the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in Paris ::According the video, ironically, the text of the draft treaty agreed to by the U.S. and the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in Paris::[html]According the video, ironically, the text of the draft treaty agreed to by the U.S. and the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in Paris{ ~[moodle]was never translated into English. ~[moodle]contained a number of provisions which were totally unknown to the South Vietnamese government. ~[moodle]was the same as the 1954 Geneva Accords. ~[moodle]was delivered to the South Vietnamese government in English and not in Vietnamese. =[moodle]both B and D. } // question: 816099 name: According the video, Martin Luther King, Jr. ::According the video, Martin Luther King, Jr.::[html]

According the video, Martin Luther King, Jr. 

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{ ~[moodle]was originally a big supporter of the war, but then his son was killed. ~[moodle]was a decorated Vietnam veteran, but never told people about it. =[moodle]spoke against the war, suggesting the failure of the "Great Society" was caused in part by funding the war effort. ~[moodle]was called to the White House by Nixon, but refused to come. ~[moodle]received a standing ovation from the troops when he went to Vietnam on a USO tour in 1964. } // question: 816096 name: According the video, President Nixon's policy of "Vietnamization" ::According the video, President Nixon's policy of "Vietnamization"::[html]According the video, President Nixon's policy of "Vietnamization"{ ~[moodle]was actually his "secret plan to end the war". ~[moodle]was just another name for the same policy implemented by President Johnson. ~[moodle]was not put into effect until the last months of the war and was therefore "too little too late". =[moodle]was designed to systematically turn the burden of the war over to the South Vietnamese government. ~[moodle]none of the above. } // question: 816091 name: According the video, the Ho Chi Minh Trail was ::According the video, the Ho Chi Minh Trail was::[html]According the video, the Ho Chi Minh Trail was
{ ~[moodle]never a vital or important communication link between North and South Vietnam. ~[moodle]the common term for Highway One which ran from Hue to Hanoi. =[moodle]kept open through the efforts of large numbers of women, some drafted for the purpose. ~[moodle]shut down for good after the Tet Offensive. ~[moodle]the main link between Saigon and Thailand. } // question: 816093 name: According the video, the Tet Offensive ::According the video, the Tet Offensive::[html]According the video, the Tet Offensive
{ ~[moodle]should not have been a total surprise to U.S. intelligence since they had monitored increased VC activity. ~[moodle]resulted in an attack on the U.S. Embassy in Saigon. ~[moodle]resulted in an attack on Westmoreland's headquarters near Saigon. =[moodle]all of the above are correct. ~[moodle]none of the above are correct. } // question: 816092 name: According the video, the Tet Offensive was ::According the video, the Tet Offensive was::[html]

According the video, the Tet Offensive was

{ ~[moodle]the largest ARVN offensive across the DMZ since Dien Bien Phu. =[moodle]the largest Viet Cong offensive of the war. ~[moodle]a total military success for the NVA. ~[moodle]overrated, since there was always an ARVN offensive during the Chinese New Year. ~[moodle]none of the above. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_video_unused $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_video_unused // question: 816425 name: According the video, the United States dropped ::According the video, the United States dropped::[html]According the video, the United States dropped{ ~[moodle]as many bombs on North Vietnam as they did on South Vietnam. ~[moodle]as many bombs on South Vietnam as they did on Russia in W.W.II. ~[moodle]as many bombs on South Vietnam as they did on Italy in W.W.I. ~[moodle]many more bombs on North Vietnam than on South Vietnam. =[moodle]many more bombs on South Vietnam than they did on North Vietnam. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_video $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_video // question: 816097 name: According the video, the very year Nixon first took office ::According the video, the very year Nixon first took office::[html]

According the video, the very year Nixon first took office 

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{ =[moodle]Henry Kissinger began secret meetings with communist representatives from Hanoi. ~[moodle]Henry Kissinger resigned from his political office. ~[moodle]President Diem was assassinated in Saigon. ~[moodle]Henry Kissinger warned him that Watergate would impede his ambitions. ~[moodle]Henry Kissinger confessed to having an affair with Pat Nixon } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF // question: 816187 name: According to one interviewee, the U.S. did destroy ::According to one interviewee, the U.S. did destroy::[html]According to one interviewee, the U.S. did destroy a good number of NVA supplies in Cambodia. Therefore, in that very narrow sense, that the operation was probably a success. But of course one must weigh that versus what happened later in Cambodia and what the impact was politically at home in the U.S and places like Kent State. Taking that into consideration, and regardless of President Richard Nixon's claims to the contrary, the expansion of the war into Cambodia was probably, on balance, a failure.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 816172 name: According to the North Vietnamese leadership, Ever ::According to the North Vietnamese leadership, Ever::[html]According to the North Vietnamese leadership, Everett Alvarez was the first American pilot taken prisoner in Vietnam. He remained a POW in captivity for 9 years.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_video $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_video // question: 816107 name: According to the video, after the North Vietnamese had unified the country in 1975 ::According to the video, after the North Vietnamese had unified the country in 1975::[html]

According to the video, after the North Vietnamese had unified the country in 1975 

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{ ~[moodle]Nixon sent four and three-quarter billion dollars to Hanoi as promised. ~[moodle]President Nixon pardoned draft dodgers and deserters. =[moodle]Saigon was renamed Ho Chi Minh City. ~[moodle]Nixon had to resign in disgrace from the Presidency. ~[moodle]none of the above. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF // question: 816183 name: According to the video, as a military operation, t ::According to the video, as a military operation, t::[html]According to the video, as a military operation, the Tet offensive had succeeded. The southern Vietcong guerrilla forces were killed or captured in large numbers. After 1968, the war was increasingly fought by North Vietnamese as a conventional conflict. The political goal of forcing President Thieu of South Vietnam to accept a coalition government was also successful.{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_video $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_video // question: 816106 name: According to the video, if you count from 1965, when the first American ground combat units arrived ::According to the video, if you count from 1965, when the first American ground combat units arrived::[html]According to the video, if you count from 1965, when the first American ground combat units arrived{ =[moodle]the Vietnam War was the longest war in American history up to that point.. ~[moodle]the Vietnam War was almost as long as the Civil War ~[moodle]the Vietnam War was not as long as W.W.II ~[moodle]none of the above. } // question: 816101 name: According to the video, in April of 1971 Vietnam Veterans organized a large demonstration in Washington in which ::According to the video, in April of 1971 Vietnam Veterans organized a large demonstration in Washington in which::[html]

According to the video, in April of 1971 Vietnam Veterans organized a large demonstration in Washington in which 

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{ ~[moodle]they pleaded with President Nixon to arm them so that they could go to North Vietnam and bring back the POWs. =[moodle]decorated veterans threw there medals away on the steps of the Capitol. ~[moodle]Agent Orange was sprayed by White House Security guards onto the crowd below. ~[moodle]they volunteered to go back as a unit and personally capture Ho Chi Minh. ~[moodle]they produced a letter of support for their actions from Ho Chi Minh. } // question: 816105 name: According to the video, in early 1975, when the North Vietnamese began their push into South Vietnam ::According to the video, in early 1975, when the North Vietnamese began their push into South Vietnam::[html]

According to the video, in early 1975, when the North Vietnamese began their push into South Vietnam 

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{ =[moodle]they estimated it would take about two years to achieve victory, but it only took 55 days. ~[moodle]they immediately became bogged down in a relentless struggle for Danang. ~[moodle]they were surprised at the tenacity of the South Vietnamese Army. ~[moodle]they had to move slowly because it was the rainy season. ~[moodle]they knew that the rainy season would speed them up, but slow down the enemy. } // question: 816102 name: According to the video, most members of the South Vietnamese Government saw the Paris Peace Agreement as ::According to the video, most members of the South Vietnamese Government saw the Paris Peace Agreement as::[html]According to the video, most members of the South Vietnamese Government saw the Paris Peace Agreement of 1973 as{ =[moodle]a sellout of their country to the communist North Vietnamese by the Americans. ~[moodle]too good to be true and they were right. ~[moodle]much too restrictive on the Communist forces which made it difficult to enforce. ~[moodle]giving too much territory away to the Cambodians and Laotians who were their traditional enemies. ~[moodle]none of the above. } // question: 816104 name: According to the video, shortly after Congress cut off further aid to South Vietnam ::According to the video, shortly after Congress cut off further aid to South Vietnam::[html]According to the video, shortly after Congress cut off further aid to South Vietnam{ =[moodle]North Vietnam began sending whole divisions across the border into South Vietnam. ~[moodle]South Vietnam began to accept aid from China and the Soviet Union. ~[moodle]Ho Chi Minh was able to say "Victory is at hand". ~[moodle]Kissinger had to work fast in Paris before the North Vietnamese delegates found out. ~[moodle]none of the above. } // question: 816103 name: According to the video, the event that kept Nixon from keeping his agreements with Thieu was ::According to the video, the event that kept Nixon from keeping his agreements with Thieu was::[html]

According to the video, the event that kept Nixon from keeping his agreements with Thieu of South Vietnam and seeing the war to its conclusion was 

{ ~[moodle]Thieu's assassination. ~[moodle]that he lost the election to Ford and had to leave the White House. ~[moodle]The Moon Landing in July of 1969 which cost so much it made it difficult to fund other projects. =[moodle]Watergate. ~[moodle]none of the above. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf // question: 816157 name: After devastating defeats to the Viet Cong, in the ::After devastating defeats to the Viet Cong, in the::[html]After devastating defeats to the Viet Cong, in the Tet offensive of 1968, the Vietnam War was increasingly fought by the North Vietnamese army.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 816156 name: After President Johnson\'s campaign of optimism an ::After President Johnson\\'s campaign of optimism an::[html]After President Johnson's campaign of optimism and General Westmoreland claimed that "the end of the war was in view", a credibility gap arose with the Tet Offensive of 1968.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 816159 name: After Tet in 1968, peace talks between the two sid ::After Tet in 1968, peace talks between the two sid::[html]After Tet in 1968, peace talks between the two sides began in the United States began to withdraw its troops, but, fighting continued for the next 10 years.{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 816150 name: After the United States government changed the dra ::After the United States government changed the dra::[html]After the United States government changed the draft to the lottery system, the recruitment of soldiers was finally equitable.{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final MC $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final MC // question: 816197 name: All of the following are either southern communists or strategies against communism located WITHIN the boundaries of South Vietnam. Which group does not belong? ::All of the following are either southern communists or strategies against communism located WITHIN the boundaries of South Vietnam. Which group does not belong?::[html]All of the following are either southern communists or strategies against communism located WITHIN the boundaries of South Vietnam. Which group does not belong?{ ~[moodle]National Liberation Front (NLF) =[moodle]NVA ~[moodle]pacification ~[moodle]Provisional Revolutionary Government (PRG) ~[moodle]Viet Cong } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf // question: 816168 name: Although the United States lost over 58,000 soldie ::Although the United States lost over 58,000 soldie::[html]Although the United States lost over 58,000 soldiers, the Vietnamese suffered 1.5 million killed and over 3 million wounded during the conflict.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF // question: 816189 name: America was trying to stop North Vietnam from send ::America was trying to stop North Vietnam from send::[html]America was trying to stop North Vietnam from sending soldiers and supplies to the South, trying to force the Communist leaders in Hanoi to give up their long-held goal of a unified Vietnam. By early 1968, America had dropped almost three million tons of bombs on Vietnam -- twice the tonnage dropped on Germany and Japan in World War II.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf // question: 816148 name: American outrage at the war continued when Lt. Wil ::American outrage at the war continued when Lt. Wil::[html]American outrage at the war continued when Lt. William Calley Jr. was convicted of leading a massacre of South Vietnamese men, women and children in the village of My Lai.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_new $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_new // question: 816084 name: Antiwar liberals, at the time of the war, opposed American participation in the war for a number of reasons. Historian George Herring includes all of the following as major reasons they opposed involvement, EXCEPT which one? ::Antiwar liberals, at the time of the war, opposed American participation in the war for a number of reasons. Historian George Herring includes all of the following as major reasons they opposed involvement, EXCEPT which one?::[html]Antiwar liberals, at the time of the war, opposed American participation in the war for a number of reasons. Historian George Herring includes all of the following as major reasons they opposed involvement, EXCEPT which one?{ ~[moodle]They believed that the employment of weapons such as napalm was inhumane. ~[moodle]They believed strongly that America had betrayed its bedrock principles by supporting a corrupt and repressive regime in South Vietnam. ~[moodle]They concluded that U.S. escalation violated a number of international agreements including the United Nations Charter and the 1954 Geneva Accords. ~[moodle]They doubted the validity of the domino theory on which the Johnson Administration justified intervention. =[moodle]They believed that the war was but the latest example of the way in which American capitalism brutally exploited people all across the globe. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF // question: 816175 name: As testimony to the power of the Vietcong, America ::As testimony to the power of the Vietcong, America::[html]As testimony to the power of the Vietcong, American warplanes faced more resistence when they were bombing targets in North Vietnam than when they bombed targets in South Vietnam.{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 816182 name: At the conclusion of the battle for Hue, following ::At the conclusion of the battle for Hue, following::[html]

At the conclusion of the battle for Hue, following the Tet offensive, bodies of South Vietnamese citizens who had been imprisoned and executed by the communists were discovered in mass graves. Bodies of officials, army officers, priests, and students were found with smashed skulls and arms tied. Others, it was determined, had been buried alive. 

{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_video_unused $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_video_unused // question: 816433 name: Both Prince Sihanouk and later Richard Nixon in 19 ::Both Prince Sihanouk and later Richard Nixon in 19::[html]

Both Prince Sihanouk and later Richard Nixon in 1972 made overtures to this communist country during the Vietnam conflict. 

{ =[moodle]1 ~[moodle]2 ~[moodle]3 ~[moodle]4 ~[moodle]5 } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final MC $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final MC // question: 816199 name: Concerning the North Vietnamese view of the war pr ::Concerning the North Vietnamese view of the war pr::[html]Concerning the North Vietnamese view of the war protests in the United States, ALL of the following points were raised in the video, EXCEPT\:{ ~[moodle]If 200 people marched on Washington, North Vietnamese leadership said it was 200,000. =[moodle]Every protest and anti-war speech discouraged the Vietcong ~[moodle]Every protest and anti-war speech prolonged the war ~[moodle]Every protest and anti-war speech worsened the condition of American soldiers and POW's. ~[moodle]Every protest and anti-war speech cost the lives of more Americans on the battlefield. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_others $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_others // question: 816129 name: Escalation of the Vietnam War in the 1960s include ::Escalation of the Vietnam War in the 1960s include::[html]Escalation of the Vietnam War in the 1960s included all of the following steps EXCEPT{ ~[moodle]American soldiers began playing an active combat role ~[moodle]American planes began bombing targets in North Vietnam ~[moodle]American forces began increasing rapidly in number =[moodle]American officials began governing the country in place of the Vietnamese } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF // question: 816186 name: Even in Vietnam, racial problems between white and black soldiers occurred on a regular basis, but were lessened in times of direct combat. ::Even in Vietnam, racial problems between white and black soldiers occurred on a regular basis, but were lessened in times of direct combat.::[html]Even in Vietnam, racial problems between white and black soldiers occurred on a regular basis, but were lessened in times of direct combat.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf // question: 816152 name: Even though Operation Rolling Thunder was successf ::Even though Operation Rolling Thunder was successf::[html]Even though Operation Rolling Thunder was successful in the bombing of many North Vietnamese military targets, it failed to break the will of the North Vietnamese Army and can therefore be considered a failure.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_others $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_others // question: 816125 name: Even though the air war over Southeast Asia was re ::Even though the air war over Southeast Asia was re::[html]Even though the air war over Southeast Asia was regarded as "limited", the US dropped{ ~[moodle]almost as many tons of munitions on Southeast Asia as it did on Japan in W.W.II. ~[moodle]almost as many tons of munitions on Southeast Asia as it did on Germany in W.W.II. =[moodle]many more tons of munitions on Southeast Asia than it did on all W.W.II enemy targets. ~[moodle]almost as many tons of munitions on Southeast Asia as we did on all our W.W.II enemies. ~[moodle]much more tonnage of propaganda leaflets on South Vietnam than bombs. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_new $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_new // question: 816082 name: From the American perspective, one advantage of th ::From the American perspective, one advantage of th::[html]From the American perspective, one advantage of the 1973 Vietnam Agreement was that it{ =[moodle]allowed the return of United States prisoners of war ~[moodle]allowed some North Vietnamese troops to stay in South Vietnam ~[moodle]settled the political issues that caused the war ~[moodle]ended the war } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF // question: 816181 name: In 1968, Tet was the first major offensive of the ::In 1968, Tet was the first major offensive of the::[html]In 1968, Tet was the first major offensive of the Vietnam War where American soldiers played a significant role in the ground war.{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_maps $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_maps // question: 816436 name: In 1969, Ho Chi Minh died while in this country in ::In 1969, Ho Chi Minh died while in this country in::[html]

In 1969, Ho Chi Minh died while in this country in the midst of the Vietnam War. 

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{ ~[moodle]1 =[moodle]2 ~[moodle]3 ~[moodle]4 ~[moodle]5 } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final MC $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final MC // question: 816194 name: In 1969, which Washington official took the lead i ::In 1969, which Washington official took the lead i::[html]In 1969, which Washington official took the lead in openly and publicly attacking the media, both newspapers and television, in the United States. He claimed that a credibility gap existed when it came to what the majority of Americans wanted and supported and what someone would see if he relied on television for his news.{ ~[moodle]Richard Nixon ~[moodle]Hubert Humphey =[moodle]Spiro Agnew ~[moodle]Robert Kennedy ~[moodle]Martin Luther King, Jr. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf // question: 816146 name: In 1970, Kent State University witnessed the first killing of U.S. student protesters by the U.S. National Guard. ::In 1970, Kent State University witnessed the first killing of U.S. student protesters by the U.S. National Guard.::[html]In 1970, Kent State University witnessed the first killing of U.S. student protesters by the U.S. National Guard.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_others $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_others // question: 816135 name: In 1970, to deliver the "knock-out blow" to the North Vietnamese and their infiltration of the South, Richard Nixon ::In 1970, to deliver the "knock-out blow" to the North Vietnamese and their infiltration of the South, Richard Nixon::[html]

In 1970, to deliver the "knock-out blow" to the North Vietnamese and their infiltration of the South, Richard Nixon 

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{ ~[moodle]launched his Vietnamization plan. =[moodle]ordered the invasion of their communist sanctuaries in Cambodia. ~[moodle]announced a cease-fire in Laos and Cambodia. ~[moodle]was the first to initiate Operation Rolling Thunder over Hanoi. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final MC $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final MC // question: 816200 name: In 1972, according to the United States government, what wa ::In 1972, according to the United States government, what wa::[html]In 1972, according to the United States government, what was the important political breakthrough in the Paris Peace talks?{ =[moodle]The North Vietnamese dropped their demand for the dissolution of the Thieu government in South Vietnam. ~[moodle]The decision by Nixon to mine Haiphong Harbor and begin bombing after the Easter Offensive. ~[moodle]the North Vietnamese offensive that had taken all of the Quangtri Province, forcing refugees and the South Vietnamese Army to flee. ~[moodle]Nixon's historic meeting with Mao Zedong in China. ~[moodle]Talks between the United States and the Soviet Union led to the signing of a strategic arms control treaty. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf // question: 816161 name: In 1973, Congress discovered that President Nixon ::In 1973, Congress discovered that President Nixon::[html]In 1973, Congress discovered that President Nixon had been secretly bombing in Cambodia since 1969. It was this fact, not Watergate, that led to the first call for his impeachment.{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF // question: 816170 name: In the video, communist leaders accused Diem of be ::In the video, communist leaders accused Diem of be::[html]In the video, communist leaders accused Diem of being a brutal tyrant who killed revolutionary leaders in the South, but thousands of innocent people were arrested, and many -- possibly between three and 15,000 -- were executed by Ho Chi Minh's North Vietnamese communists during the peasant land redistribution program begun after the Geneva Conference of 1954.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf // question: 816158 name: In the videos, the three objectives of the United ::In the videos, the three objectives of the United::[html]In the videos, the three objectives of the United States bombing campaign were\: 1. attrition of the enemy; 2. reducing the infiltration into South Vietnam; 3. to bring Hanoi to the bargaining table. Congress came to the conclusion that none of these objectives had been accomplished and therefore increased the pressure on President Johnson to get out of the war.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_others $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_others // question: 816128 name: In various materials used over the course of this term, you have been exposed to historians, experts, and eye witnesses. Since the communist victory in Vietnam in 1975, these experts/sources have offered ALL of the following explanations for U.S. involvem ::In various materials used over the course of this term, you have been exposed to historians, experts, and eye witnesses. Since the communist victory in Vietnam in 1975, these experts/sources have offered ALL of the following explanations for U.S. involvem::[html]In various materials used over the course of this term, you have been exposed to historians, experts, and eye witnesses. Since the communist victory in Vietnam in 1975, these experts/sources have offered ALL of the following explanations for U.S. involvement there, EXCEPT{ ~[moodle]the U.S. was trying to save Vietnam from the evils of communism ~[moodle]the U.S. was attempting to save its allies from foreign aggression =[moodle]the U.S. wanted to preserve its own economic interests by keeping Vietnamese natural resources available to American industries ~[moodle]the U.S. would rather impose its own political and economic system on the Vietnamese, than let it become subject to communist domination ~[moodle]U.S. leaders acted in response to a perceived "domino theory" } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF // question: 816190 name: In Vietnam, during the first six months of 1969, a ::In Vietnam, during the first six months of 1969, a::[html]

In Vietnam, during the first six months of 1969, an average of more than 800 Americans were wounded each week. Each week more than 200 Americans were killed. Each week more than 450 of their South Vietnamese allies died alongside them. Each day more than 500 North Vietnamese and Vietcong were counted dead. These statistics prove beyond any doubt, that the current American experience in Iraq & Afghanistan today is much worse and more costly than it was in Vietnam in 1969. 

{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf // question: 816162 name: It is accurate to say that Lyndon Johnson was resp ::It is accurate to say that Lyndon Johnson was resp::[html]It is accurate to say that Lyndon Johnson was responsible for the Americanization of the war and Richard Nixon was responsible for the Vietnamization of the war.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF // question: 816177 name: It is clear from the evidence presented in the videos that all religious-minded people and academics opposed U.S. involvement in the war in Vietnam. ::It is clear from the evidence presented in the videos that all religious-minded people and academics opposed U.S. involvement in the war in Vietnam.::[html]It is clear from the evidence presented in the videos that all religious-minded people and academics opposed U.S. involvement in the war in Vietnam.{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 816176 name: It is clear from the historical evidence that Oper ::It is clear from the historical evidence that Oper::[html]It is clear from the historical evidence that Operation Rolling Thunder was, in the end, a failure, and that the flow of supplies from North to South along the Ho Chi Minh Trail was never halted or seriously reduced.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 816173 name: It is clear from the personal accounts in video fo ::It is clear from the personal accounts in video fo::[html]It is clear from the personal accounts in video footage that mistakes were made by U.S. forces in determining who was an actual Vietcong guerrilla and who were innocent villagers.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf // question: 816166 name: It is clear that the North Vietnamese Communists w ::It is clear that the North Vietnamese Communists w::[html]It is clear that the North Vietnamese Communists watched American television. In fact, in 1969, they sent congratulations to the participants of the Vietnam Moratorium Committee and their nationwide protest.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_maps $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_maps // question: 816439 name: It was a crucial series of transportation systems ::It was a crucial series of transportation systems::[html]

It was a crucial series of transportation systems for the communists during the Vietnam War. Find the Ho Chi Minh Trail. 

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{ =[moodle]1 ~[moodle]2 ~[moodle]3 ~[moodle]4 ~[moodle]5 } // question: 816440 name: Like Dien Bien Phu in 1954, U.S. troops were surroun ::Like Dien Bien Phu in 1954, U.S. troops were surroun::[html]

Like Dien Bien Phu in 1954, U.S. troops were surrounded at Khesanh in 1967-8. President Johnson used American air power to bomb the NVA rather than see his forces defeated. Find Khesanh. 

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{ ~[moodle]1 ~[moodle]2 ~[moodle]3 ~[moodle]5 =[moodle]6 } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF // question: 816184 name: More bombs were dropped on North Vietnamese target ::More bombs were dropped on North Vietnamese target::[html]More bombs were dropped on North Vietnamese targets than on South Vietnamese targets by the United States during the entire war.{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 816179 name: Most of the televised opposition to the war in Vie ::Most of the televised opposition to the war in Vie::[html]Much of the televised opposition to the war in Vietnam came to a peak at the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago, were police battled with demonstrators and Richard Nixon was nominated as the Democratic candidate to oppose Republican Hubert Humphrey.{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf // question: 816164 name: Nixon\'s silent majority, which elected him in 196 ::Nixon\\'s silent majority, which elected him in 196::[html]Nixon's silent majority, which elected him in 1968, quickly turned against him and protested United States involvement in the war, thus making it much more difficult to retain the presidency in 1972.
{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 816155 name: North Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh received help from t ::North Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh received help from t::[html]North Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh received help from the Soviet Union and China, especially after United States troops entered South Vietnam in 1965.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF // question: 816180 name: North Vietnam\'s Premier Pham Van Dong sent a mess ::North Vietnam\\'s Premier Pham Van Dong sent a mess::[html]North Vietnam's Premier Pham Van Dong sent a message of friendship to the organizers of a demonstration by the Moratorium, an anti-war demonstration in 1969. Regardless of their intention, American demonstrators were giving comfort and/or encouragement to the communist enemy in Vietnam. At the very least, there was clear evidence that Hanoi was diligently reading U.S. public opinion and demonstrations.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf // question: 816165 name: Once President Johnson stopped the United States b ::Once President Johnson stopped the United States b::[html]Once President Johnson stopped the United States bombing campaign and peace talks began, reaching the final peace treaty was a rapid accomplishment, free of any setbacks.{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_others $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_others // question: 816131 name: One of the primary reasons that the United States ::One of the primary reasons that the United States::[html]

One of the primary reasons that the United States could not fully win the Vietnam War was 

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{ =[moodle]they employed conventional warfare techniques in an unconventional war ~[moodle]American military forces were inexperienced and understaffed ~[moodle]Congress would not allocate sufficient funds to finance the war ~[moodle]American forces won few of the major battles } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf // question: 816154 name: Overall, the South Vietnamese army soldiers were b ::Overall, the South Vietnamese army soldiers were b::[html]Overall, the South Vietnamese army soldiers were better trained and more disciplined than the Communist soldiers of the North Vietnamese army.{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_maps $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_maps // question: 816434 name: Phnom Penh was the capital city of this peace-lovi ::Phnom Penh was the capital city of this peace-lovi::[html]

Phnom Penh was the capital city of this peace-loving nation until the Vietnam war spilled over its borders and pitted the Khmer Rouge against the U.S. backed government army. 

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{ ~[moodle]1 ~[moodle]2 ~[moodle]3 =[moodle]4 ~[moodle]5 } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf // question: 816147 name: President Nixon policy to replace U.S. ground troo ::President Nixon policy to replace U.S. ground troo::[html]President Nixon policy to replace U.S. ground troops with South Vietnamese troops was called Americanization.{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 816160 name: President Nixon\'s 1969 expanded B-52 bombing camp ::President Nixon\\'s 1969 expanded B-52 bombing camp::[html]President Nixon's 1969 expanded B-52 bombing campaign into Cambodia had a secondary, positive effect. It was largely responsible for defeating the Khmer Rouge and ridding Cambodia of this communist threat.{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_others $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_others // question: 816136 name: Public opinion turned significantly against the Vietna ::Public opinion turned significantly against the Vietna::[html]

Public opinion turned significantly against the Vietnam War after the 

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{ ~[moodle]United States began to bomb North Vietnam ~[moodle]Communists captured the capital of South Vietnam ~[moodle]American troops invaded North Vietnam =[moodle]Viet Cong launched the 1968 Tet Offensive } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_video_unused $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_video_unused // question: 816430 name: Question from Episode 10 - By the time of the Tet Offensive in 1968, the U.S. had already ::Question from Episode 10 - By the time of the Tet Offensive in 1968, the U.S. had already::[html]Question from Episode 10 - By the time of the Tet Offensive in 1968, the U.S. had already{ =[moodle]dropped more tons of bombs on Vietnam as it had on its enemies in W.W.II. ~[moodle]indicated to the negotiators in Paris their willingness to let North Vietnam win. ~[moodle]told Kissinger to speed up the peace process in Paris for the upcoming elections. ~[moodle]invaded Cambodia in search of the headquarters of the Viet Cong. ~[moodle]none of the above. } // question: 816432 name: Question from Episode 13 - After the North Vietnamese had unified the country in 1975 ::Question from Episode 13 - After the North Vietnamese had unified the country in 1975::[html]Question from Episode 13 - After the North Vietnamese had unified the country in 1975{ =[moodle]around one million people in the south had to relocate to "new economic zones." ~[moodle]millions of people were killed in a "blood bath of revenge." ~[moodle]the entire population of South Vietnam was sent to re-education camps for 12 months. ~[moodle]Hanoi was renamed Ho Chi Minh City. ~[moodle]none of the above. } // question: 816431 name: Question from Episode 13 - When considering the MIA question, it would be accurate to state that ::Question from Episode 13 - When considering the MIA question, it would be accurate to state that::[html]Question from Episode 13 - When considering the MIA question, it would be accurate to state that{ ~[moodle]many more Vietnam War veterans ended up as MIAs than in Korea. ~[moodle]many more Vietnam War veterans ended up as MIAs than in World War Two. ~[moodle]many more Vietnam War veterans ended up as MIAs than in Korea & World War Two together. =[moodle]the percentage of MIAs was much lower in Vietnam than in Korea and World War Two. ~[moodle]none of the above. } // question: 816424 name: Question from Episode 7 - One of the major goals of the Tet Offensive was ::Question from Episode 7 - One of the major goals of the Tet Offensive was::[html]Question from Episode 7 - One of the major goals of the Tet Offensive was
{ =[moodle]the capture of the ancient capital city of Hue. ~[moodle]to relieve ARVN units that wanted time off during the holiday season to be with relatives. ~[moodle]to show solidarity with the Chinese on the occasion of their important holiday. ~[moodle]to embarrass the leaders of North Vietnam into negotiating with the Americans in Paris. ~[moodle]none of the above are correct. } // question: 816426 name: Question from Episode 8 - Vietnamizing the War 196 ::Question from Episode 8 - Vietnamizing the War 196::[html]Question from Episode 8 - Vietnamizing the War 1968-1973 - U.S. Congressional reports in the early 1970s indicated that drugs in South Vietnam were{ ~[moodle]being supplied to the U.S. government by the DRV. ~[moodle]more expensive than in the United States. ~[moodle]less readily available after the great troop buildup of the 1960s. =[moodle]easier to obtain than cigarettes and chewing gum. ~[moodle]not as potent as the drugs available in most U.S. cities. } // question: 816429 name: Question from Episode 9 - When President Nixon decided to "Secretly" bomb Cambodia, he ::Question from Episode 9 - When President Nixon decided to "Secretly" bomb Cambodia, he::[html]Question from Episode 9 - When President Nixon decided to "Secretly" bomb Cambodia, he{ =[moodle]didn't even inform the Cambodian Government. ~[moodle]personally got in touch with the Cambodian government and apologized. ~[moodle]he was totally unaware that Cambodia was a neutral country modeled after the U.S. ~[moodle]consulted with Billy Graham who gave the "green light". ~[moodle]kept it a secret from his whole cabinet, especially Kissinger. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final MC $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final MC // question: 816193 name: Richard Nixon accused the Democrats in 1968 of cau ::Richard Nixon accused the Democrats in 1968 of cau::[html]Richard Nixon accused the Democrats in 1968 of causing all of the following during the last four years, EXCEPT\:{ ~[moodle]The longest war that America has ever had in its history ~[moodle]The worst crime wave America has ever had in its history ~[moodle]The highest taxes America has ever had in its history ~[moodle]The highest raise in the cost of living that America has had in a generation =[moodle]The highest level of respect for the United States of America in its history. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF // question: 816185 name: Richard Nixon reduced the number of American troop ::Richard Nixon reduced the number of American troop::[html]Richard Nixon reduced the number of American troops in Vietnam during his presidency. This also greatly reduced the number of U.S. soldier deaths, by more than half in 1970 alone.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf // question: 816163 name: Some of the claims made against the televised, anti-war ::Some of the claims made against the televised, anti-war::[html]

Some of the claims made against the televised, anti-war demonstrations at home was that these demonstrations prolonged the war, encouraged the Communists, and cost lives on both sides. 

{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF // question: 816191 name: The 11-day Christmas bombings were compared to the ::The 11-day Christmas bombings were compared to the::[html]The 11-day Christmas bombings were compared to the atomic blast on Hiroshima in World War II. And the tonnage of bombs dropped on the Hanoi-Haiphong area was actually greater. But since the targets were more dispersed and the deaths were far fewer, totaling 1,318 in Hanoi, comparing these two bombing events inflicted by the United States is not a historically accurate or meaningful exercise.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_others $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_others // question: 816132 name: The American policy of attrition in Vietnam failed ::The American policy of attrition in Vietnam failed::[html]The American policy of attrition in Vietnam failed because{ ~[moodle](A) North Vietnam was able to commit more soldiers and resources to the war than the United States had expected. ~[moodle](B) the United States relied too heavily on bombing North Vietnam. =[moodle]both a and b ~[moodle]neither a nor b } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_maps $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_maps // question: 816437 name: The ancient city of Hue was an important target of ::The ancient city of Hue was an important target of::[html]

The ancient city of Hue was an important target of the Viet Cong during the Tet offensive. To "save" the city, it was almost completely destroyed by the United States in the longest battle following the Tet offensive. Where is Hue?

{ ~[moodle]2 ~[moodle]3 =[moodle]4 ~[moodle]5 ~[moodle]6 } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final MC $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final MC // question: 816198 name: The battle in 1975 that most clearly represented that Vietnamization had replaced Americanization in Vietnam was: ::The battle in 1975 that most clearly represented that Vietnamization had replaced Americanization in Vietnam was\:::[html]The battle in 1975 that most clearly represented that Vietnamization had replaced Americanization in Vietnam was\:{ ~[moodle]Hue ~[moodle]Khesanh ~[moodle]Tet =[moodle]Saigon ~[moodle]Dien Bien Phu } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF // question: 816174 name: The denials by the North Vietnamese leadership tha ::The denials by the North Vietnamese leadership tha::[html]The denials by the North Vietnamese leadership that their army was fighting in the South were false. But at least they were abiding by the requirements set for in the Geneva Accords of 1954.{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 816188 name: The extent of Nixon's secret bombing was not uncovered by Congress until July 1973, four years after it had started. Nixon had waged war in Cambodia without Congressional approval. It prompted angry Congressional reaction. It was for THIS reason, and NOT ::The extent of Nixon's secret bombing was not uncovered by Congress until July 1973, four years after it had started. Nixon had waged war in Cambodia without Congressional approval. It prompted angry Congressional reaction. It was for THIS reason, and NOT ::[html]The extent of Nixon's secret bombing was not uncovered by Congress until July 1973, four years after it had started. Nixon had waged war in Cambodia without Congressional approval. It prompted angry Congressional reaction. It was for THIS reason, and NOT the Watergate cover-up and Pentagon Paper affair, which led to the first call for Nixon's impeachment.{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_others $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_others // question: 816130 name: The greatest increase in the number of U.S. troops ::The greatest increase in the number of U.S. troops::[html]The greatest increase in the number of U.S. troops in Vietnam came during the administration of{ ~[moodle]Dwight Eisenhower ~[moodle]John Kennedy =[moodle]Lyndon Johnson ~[moodle]Richard Nixon. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final MC $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final MC // question: 816192 name: The National Liberation Front ::The National Liberation Front::[html]The National Liberation Front{ ~[moodle]was a coalition of southern forces opposed to the Ngo Dinh Diem regime ~[moodle]was labeled "the Vietcong" by Ngo Dinh Diem ~[moodle]succeeded in understanding the Vietnamese farmer better than the Americans or South Vietnamese government =[moodle]all of these answers are correct ~[moodle]none of these answers are correct } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf // question: 816167 name: The number of protesters to the Vietnam War from 1 ::The number of protesters to the Vietnam War from 1::[html]

The number of protesters to the Vietnam War from 1968-1975 was always a minority of the American population. 

{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 816149 name: The only way for a young American male to avoid th ::The only way for a young American male to avoid th::[html]The only way for a young American male to avoid the draft was to go to Canada.{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_maps $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_maps // question: 816435 name: The Pathet Lao was the name of the Communist Party ::The Pathet Lao was the name of the Communist Party::[html]

The Pathet Lao was the name of the Communist Party in this country which fought the United States backed government army. 

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{ ~[moodle]1 ~[moodle]2 =[moodle]3 ~[moodle]4 ~[moodle]5 } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_new $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_new // question: 816087 name: The principle index the United States used to char ::The principle index the United States used to char::[html]The principle index the United States used to chart success in Vietnam was\:{ ~[moodle]The movement of the front line and the capture of key geographical objectives. ~[moodle]A sophisticated measurement of the proportion of South Vietnamese peasants who were loyal to the Saigon government. ~[moodle]The strength and stability of the South Vietnamese government. =[moodle]The "body count." ~[moodle]All of the above. } // question: 816081 name: The shooting of students at Kent State University in 1970 came during demonstrations against the ::The shooting of students at Kent State University in 1970 came during demonstrations against the::[html]The shooting of students at Kent State University in 1970 came during demonstrations against the{ ~[moodle]failure of the War on Poverty and civil rights problems at home ~[moodle]the use of napalm when bombing in the North ~[moodle]mining of Haiphong Harbor =[moodle]invasion of Cambodia } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_others $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_others // question: 816139 name: The Tet Offensive in 1968 had the important effect ::The Tet Offensive in 1968 had the important effect::[html]The Tet Offensive in 1968 had the important effect of{ ~[moodle]crippling the North Vietnamese military effort. ~[moodle]tightening American resolve to pursue the war to total victory. ~[moodle]demonstrating the significant capability of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN). =[moodle]damaging the credibility of those who had predicted a quick victory in Vietnam. } // question: 816137 name: The Tet offensive of 1968 ::The Tet offensive of 1968::[html]The Tet offensive of 1968{ ~[moodle]was launched by the communists against the people and forces defending South Vietnam. ~[moodle]took the war from the countryside into the cities, into Saigon itself. ~[moodle]when it was over, the results were that the Viet Cong forces were significantly damaged, suffering the heaviest casualties. ~[moodle]only answers A and B are correct =[moodle]all of the first three answers are correct } // question: 816138 name: The Tet offensive of 1968 was a ::The Tet offensive of 1968 was a::[html]The Tet offensive of 1968 was a{ ~[moodle]political defeat for President Johnson. ~[moodle]military victory for the United States. =[moodle]both A and B ~[moodle]neither A nor B } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf // question: 816153 name: The torture of prisoners on both sides of the conf ::The torture of prisoners on both sides of the conf::[html]The torture of prisoners on both sides of the conflict in Vietnam was carried out, both against military pilots from United States as well as against suspected Vietcong guerrillas.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_new $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_new // question: 816086 name: The United States\' approach to fighting the Vietn ::The United States\\' approach to fighting the Vietn::[html]The United States' approach to fighting the Vietnam War\:{ ~[moodle]Brilliantly related American military power to the central task of building an effective South Vietnamese government. ~[moodle]Was consciously designed to inflict the maximum number of civilian deaths possible. =[moodle]Was never appropriate for the war because the U.S. merely assumed that applying its superior military power would achieve victory. ~[moodle]Was more political than military in nature. ~[moodle]Greatly overestimated North Vietnam's military strength. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_others $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_others // question: 816127 name: The Viet Cong were ::The Viet Cong were::[html]The Viet Cong were{ ~[moodle]North Vietnamese guerrillas who attacked South Vietnam ~[moodle]North Vietnamese army regulars who attacked South Vietnam =[moodle]South Vietnamese guerrillas who attacked their own government ~[moodle]South Vietnamese army regulars who staged a coup against their own government } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF // question: 816171 name: The Vietcong used fear and insecurity to control t ::The Vietcong used fear and insecurity to control t::[html]The Vietcong used fear and insecurity to control the Vietnamese peasant population. According to the video, they would seize the hamlet chief and then they would cut his head off or shoot him in front of the villagers. They mined the roads so government civil servants, teachers, and agricultural advisors would not venture into the countryside. But video evidence also showed South Vietnamese government officials resorting to fear with the torturing of suspected Vietcong members by electrical shocks and hanging.{ =[moodle]True ~[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_new $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_new // question: 816083 name: The War Powers Act, passed over Nixon's veto, was designed to ensure that ::The War Powers Act, passed over Nixon's veto, was designed to ensure that::[html]The War Powers Act, passed over Nixon's veto, was designed to ensure that{ =[moodle]the President would have to obtain congressional support for long-term use of United States troops abroad ~[moodle]Congress would decide when and where to send United States troops ~[moodle]the President's power to wage war would be virtually eliminated ~[moodle]a national referendum would have to be held before United States troops could be sent abroad } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_maps $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_maps // question: 816441 name: To force Le Duc Tho and the North Vietnamese communists to the bargaining table in Paris, Richard Nixon order the bombing of Hanoi and the mining of Haiphong Harbor. 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To force Le Duc Tho and the North Vietnamese communists to the bargaining table in Paris, Richard Nixon ordered the bombing of Hanoi and the mining of Haiphong Harbor. Where is Haiphong Harbor?

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What was the "price" of a room at the "Hanoi Hilton"?

{ =[moodle]To American POWs it was "free". ~[moodle]It was impossible to get a room there unless you were a communist official. ~[moodle]Usually a box of C-Rations would get you in. ~[moodle]The Hanoi Hilton was not used during the war. ~[moodle]None of the above are correct. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final TF // question: 816178 name: When it became clear that members of Congress oppo ::When it became clear that members of Congress oppo::[html]

When it became clear that members of Congress opposed President Johnson's handling of military matters in Vietnam in 1967, Congress stopped allocating money for the war and actually helped to reduce troop levels. 

{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_new $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_new // question: 816090 name: When the United States took charge of the war, a m ::When the United States took charge of the war, a m::[html]When the United States took charge of the war in 1965, a major impact on Vietnamese society was a dramatic{ ~[moodle]reduction in religious intolerance ~[moodle]expansion of political democracy =[moodle]influx of money and technology ~[moodle]improvement in education } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_maps $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_maps // question: 816438 name: Which city was later re-named Ho Chi Minh City aft ::Which city was later re-named Ho Chi Minh City aft::[html]

Which city was later re-named Ho Chi Minh City after its fall in 1975? 

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{ ~[moodle]2 =[moodle]3 ~[moodle]4 ~[moodle]5 ~[moodle]6 } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final MC $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final MC // question: 816195 name: Which of the following leaders did NOT play a significant ::Which of the following leaders did NOT play a significant::[html]Which of the following leaders did NOT play a significant role in creating the "credibility gap" between governmental promises and military outcomes, which existed in Vietnam especially after Tet?{ ~[moodle]President Lyndon Johnson ~[moodle]General William Westmoreland ~[moodle]Gen Earle Wheeler, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff ~[moodle]Sec. of Defense Robert McNamara =[moodle]Sec. of Defense Clark Clifford } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_new $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_new // question: 816089 name: Which of the following was one of the important re ::Which of the following was one of the important re::[html]Which of the following was one of the important reasons why the United States military effort in South Vietnam was unsuccessful?{ =[moodle]The United States attempted to fight a conventional war against a guerrilla force that avoided large battles. ~[moodle]The United States measures only attracted the support of the peasant masses and failed to gain the support of the local elites. ~[moodle]Counterinsurgency could not have been adapted to the terrain in Vietnam. ~[moodle]Counterinsurgency was unpopular politically in the United States. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final MC $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/W08 Final MC // question: 816196 name: Which one of the following was not already a president or candidate for the presidency of the Democratic Party in 1968? ::Which one of the following was not already a president or candidate for the presidency of the Democratic Party in 1968?::[html]

Which one of the following was not already a president or candidate for the presidency of the Democratic Party in 1968? 

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{ =[moodle]Richard Nixon ~[moodle]Lyndon Johnson ~[moodle]Robert Kennedy ~[moodle]Eugene McCarthy ~[moodle]Hubert Humphrey } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_new $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_new // question: 816085 name: Which statement is the most in accord with the fac ::Which statement is the most in accord with the fac::[html]Which statement is the most in accord with the facts?
The radical, protesting members of the antiwar movement\:{ ~[moodle]Were a small minority who turned an overwhelming majority of the American people into active protestors against the war. ~[moodle]Almost single-handedly forced the U.S. to deescalate its involvement in Vietnam. =[moodle]Turned the majority of American public opinion against the war and perhaps encouraged a wavering North Vietnamese government to press on toward victory. ~[moodle]Had no impact whatsoever on the course of the war. ~[moodle]Divided America to the point that a civil war nearly erupted in the summer of 1967. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_others $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_others // question: 816134 name: Who among the following did NOT publicly break wit ::Who among the following did NOT publicly break wit::[html]Who among the following did NOT publicly break with President Johnson on the Vietnam War at some point before the 1968 Democratic National Convention?{ ~[moodle]Mike Mansfield ~[moodle]Robert Kennedy =[moodle]Hubert Humphrey ~[moodle]Eugene McCarthy ~[moodle]Wayne Morse } // question: 816133 name: Who among the following had broken with the pro-wa ::Who among the following had broken with the pro-wa::[html]Who among the following had broken with the pro-war consensus on Vietnam by 1968?{ ~[moodle]Harry McPherson ~[moodle]Robert Kennedy ~[moodle]Eugene McCarthy ~[moodle]Clark Clifford =[moodle]all of the above } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_new $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_new // question: 816079 name: Who were the Khmer Rouge? ::Who were the Khmer Rouge?::[html]Who were the Khmer Rouge?{ ~[moodle]Supporters of Prince Sihanouk =[moodle]Cambodian Communists ~[moodle]The Cambodian non-Communist nationalists ~[moodle]The pro-American faction in Cambodia } // question: 816088 name: With the Americanization of the war in 1965, the A ::With the Americanization of the war in 1965, the A::[html]With the Americanization of the war in 1965, the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN)\:{ =[moodle]Became more dependent than ever on the U.S. ~[moodle]Underwent a period of intensive retooling from which it emerged stronger than ever. ~[moodle]Was divided into small units that were then integrated into the American command under a system pioneered during the Korean War. ~[moodle]Shrank dramatically in size to become a highly mobile, elite striking force. ~[moodle]Undertook a series of spoiler attacks into North Vietnam that threw the enemy off balance. } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_tf // question: 816169 name: With the fall of Saigon in 1975, peace finally ret ::With the fall of Saigon in 1975, peace finally ret::[html]With the fall of Saigon in 1975, peace finally returned to Indochina.{ ~[moodle]True =[moodle]False } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_new $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_new // question: 816080 name: \"Credibility gap\" was the phrase used to identif ::\\"Credibility gap\\" was the phrase used to identif::[html]

"Credibility gap" was the phrase used to identify the 

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{ ~[moodle]victory claims of the Vietnamese Communists ~[moodle]propaganda of the Vietnamese Communists =[moodle]distance between actual events and official United States statements about the war in Vietnam ~[moodle]disagreements between the United States and its allies over United States policy in Vietnam } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/Final Exam/Final_true_false $CATEGORY: $course$/Final Exam/Final_true_false // question: 816471 name: According to one interviewee, the U.S. did destroy a good number of NVA supplies in Cambodia. Therefore, in that very narrow sense, that the operation was probably a success. But of course one ... ::According to one interviewee, the U.S. did destroy a good number of NVA supplies in Cambodia. Therefore, in that very narrow sense, that the operation was probably a success. But of course one ...::[html]According to one interviewee, the U.S. did destroy a good number of NVA supplies in Cambodia. Therefore, in that very narrow sense, that the operation was probably a success. But of course one must weigh that versus what happened later in Cambodia and what the impact was politically at home in the U.S and places like Kent State. Taking that into consideration, and regardless of President Richard Nixon's claims to the contrary, the expansion of the war into Cambodia was probably, on balance, a failure.{TRUE# } // question: 816468 name: According to the video, as a military operation, the Tet offensive had succeeded. The southern Vietcong guerrilla forces were killed or captured in large numbers. After 1968, the war was ... ::According to the video, as a military operation, the Tet offensive had succeeded. The southern Vietcong guerrilla forces were killed or captured in large numbers. After 1968, the war was ...::[html]According to the video, as a military operation, the Tet offensive had succeeded. The southern Vietcong guerrilla forces were killed or captured in large numbers. After 1968, the war was increasingly fought by North Vietnamese as a conventional conflict. The political goal of forcing President Thieu of South Vietnam to accept a coalition government was also successful.{FALSE# } // question: 816457 name: After devastating defeats to the Viet Cong in the Tet offensive of 1968, the Vietnam War was increasingly fought by the North Vietnamese army. ::After devastating defeats to the Viet Cong in the Tet offensive of 1968, the Vietnam War was increasingly fought by the North Vietnamese army.::[html]After devastating defeats to the Viet Cong in the Tet offensive of 1968, the Vietnam War was increasingly fought by the North Vietnamese army.{TRUE# } // question: 816473 name: America was trying to stop North Vietnam from send::America was trying to stop North Vietnam from sending soldiers and supplies to the South, trying to force the Communist leaders in Hanoi to give ... ::America was trying to stop North Vietnam from send\:\:America was trying to stop North Vietnam from sending soldiers and supplies to the South, trying to force the Communist leaders in Hanoi to give ...::[html]America was trying to stop North Vietnam from send\:\:America was trying to stop North Vietnam from sending soldiers and supplies to the South, trying to force the Communist leaders in Hanoi to give up their long-held goal of a unified Vietnam. By early 1968, America had dropped almost three million tons of bombs on Vietnam -- twice the tonnage dropped on Germany and Japan in World War II.{TRUE# } // question: 816453 name: American outrage at the war continued when Lt. William Calley Jr. was convicted of leading a massacre of South Vietnamese men, women and children in the village of My Lai. ::American outrage at the war continued when Lt. William Calley Jr. was convicted of leading a massacre of South Vietnamese men, women and children in the village of My Lai.::[html]American outrage at the war continued when Lt. William Calley Jr. was convicted of leading a massacre of South Vietnamese men, women and children in the village of My Lai.{TRUE# } // question: 816462 name: As testimony to the power of the Vietcong, American warplanes faced more resistance when they were bombing targets in North Vietnam than when they bombed targets in South Vietnam. ::As testimony to the power of the Vietcong, American warplanes faced more resistance when they were bombing targets in North Vietnam than when they bombed targets in South Vietnam.::[html]As testimony to the power of the Vietcong, American warplanes faced more resistance when they were bombing targets in North Vietnam than when they bombed targets in South Vietnam.{FALSE# } // question: 816478 name: At the conclusion of the battle for Hue, following the Tet offensive, bodies of South Vietnamese citizens who had been imprisoned and executed by the communists were discovered in mass graves. ... ::At the conclusion of the battle for Hue, following the Tet offensive, bodies of South Vietnamese citizens who had been imprisoned and executed by the communists were discovered in mass graves. ...::[html]

At the conclusion of the battle for Hue, following the Tet offensive, bodies of South Vietnamese citizens who had been imprisoned and executed by the communists were discovered in mass graves. Bodies of officials, army officers, priests, and students were found with smashed skulls and arms tied. Others, it was determined, had been buried alive. 

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{TRUE} // question: 816470 name: Even in Vietnam, racial problems between white and black soldiers occurred on a regular basis, but were lessened in times of direct combat. ::Even in Vietnam, racial problems between white and black soldiers occurred on a regular basis, but were lessened in times of direct combat.::[html]Even in Vietnam, racial problems between white and black soldiers occurred on a regular basis, but were lessened in times of direct combat.{TRUE# } // question: 816467 name: In 1968, Tet was the first major offensive of the Vietnam War where American soldiers played a significant role in the ground war. ::In 1968, Tet was the first major offensive of the Vietnam War where American soldiers played a significant role in the ground war.::[html]In 1968, Tet was the first major offensive of the Vietnam War where American soldiers played a significant role in the ground war.{FALSE# } // question: 816451 name: In 1970, Kent State University witnessed the first killing of U.S. student protesters by the U.S. National Guard. ::In 1970, Kent State University witnessed the first killing of U.S. student protesters by the U.S. National Guard.::[html]In 1970, Kent State University witnessed the first killing of U.S. student protesters by the U.S. National Guard.{TRUE# } // question: 816458 name: In the videos, the three objectives of the United States bombing campaign were: 1. attrition of the enemy; 2. reducing the infiltration into South Vietnam; 3. to bring Hanoi to the bargaining ... ::In the videos, the three objectives of the United States bombing campaign were\: 1. attrition of the enemy; 2. reducing the infiltration into South Vietnam; 3. to bring Hanoi to the bargaining ...::[html]In the videos, the three objectives of the United States bombing campaign were\: 1. attrition of the enemy; 2. reducing the infiltration into South Vietnam; 3. to bring Hanoi to the bargaining table. Congress came to the conclusion that none of these objectives had been accomplished and therefore increased the pressure on President Johnson to get out of the war.{TRUE# } // question: 816479 name: In Vietnam, during the first six months of 1969, an average of more than 800 Americans were wounded each week. Each week more than 200 Americans were killed. Each week more than 450 of their South ... ::In Vietnam, during the first six months of 1969, an average of more than 800 Americans were wounded each week. Each week more than 200 Americans were killed. Each week more than 450 of their South ...::[html]

In Vietnam, during the first six months of 1969, an average of more than 800 Americans were wounded each week. Each week more than 200 Americans were killed. Each week more than 450 of their South Vietnamese allies died alongside them. Each day more than 500 North Vietnamese and Vietcong were counted dead. These statistics prove beyond any doubt, that the current American experience in Iraq & Afghanistan today is much worse and more costly than it was in Vietnam in 1969. 

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{FALSE} // question: 816464 name: It is clear from the evidence presented in the videos that all religious-minded people and academics opposed U.S. involvement in the war in Vietnam. ::It is clear from the evidence presented in the videos that all religious-minded people and academics opposed U.S. involvement in the war in Vietnam.::[html]It is clear from the evidence presented in the videos that all religious-minded people and academics opposed U.S. involvement in the war in Vietnam.{FALSE# } // question: 816463 name: It is clear from the historical evidence that Operation Rolling Thunder was, in the end, a failure, and that the flow of supplies from North to South along the Ho Chi Minh Trail was never halted ... ::It is clear from the historical evidence that Operation Rolling Thunder was, in the end, a failure, and that the flow of supplies from North to South along the Ho Chi Minh Trail was never halted ...::[html]It is clear from the historical evidence that Operation Rolling Thunder was, in the end, a failure, and that the flow of supplies from North to South along the Ho Chi Minh Trail was never halted or seriously reduced.{TRUE# } // question: 816461 name: It is clear from the personal accounts in video footage that mistakes were made by U.S. forces in determining who was an actual Vietcong guerrilla and who were innocent villagers. ::It is clear from the personal accounts in video footage that mistakes were made by U.S. forces in determining who was an actual Vietcong guerrilla and who were innocent villagers.::[html]It is clear from the personal accounts in video footage that mistakes were made by U.S. forces in determining who was an actual Vietcong guerrilla and who were innocent villagers.{TRUE# } // question: 816465 name: Much of the televised opposition to the war in Vietnam came to a peak at the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago, were police battled with demonstrators and Richard Nixon was nominated as the ... ::Much of the televised opposition to the war in Vietnam came to a peak at the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago, were police battled with demonstrators and Richard Nixon was nominated as the ...::[html]Much of the televised opposition to the war in Vietnam came to a peak at the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago, were police battled with demonstrators and Richard Nixon was nominated as the Democratic candidate to oppose Republican Hubert Humphrey.{FALSE# } // question: 816459 name: Nixon's silent majority, which helped elect him in 1968, quickly turned against him and protested United States involvement in the war, thus making it much more difficult to retain the presidency ... ::Nixon's silent majority, which helped elect him in 1968, quickly turned against him and protested United States involvement in the war, thus making it much more difficult to retain the presidency ...::[html]Nixon's silent majority, which helped elect him in 1968, quickly turned against him and protested United States involvement in the war, thus making it much more difficult to retain the presidency in 1972.{FALSE# } // question: 816466 name: North Vietnam's Premier Pham Van Dong sent a message of friendship to the organizers of a demonstration by the Moratorium, an anti-war demonstration in 1969. Regardless of their intention, ... ::North Vietnam's Premier Pham Van Dong sent a message of friendship to the organizers of a demonstration by the Moratorium, an anti-war demonstration in 1969. Regardless of their intention, ...::[html]North Vietnam's Premier Pham Van Dong sent a message of friendship to the organizers of a demonstration by the Moratorium, an anti-war demonstration in 1969. Regardless of their intention, American demonstrators were giving comfort and/or encouragement to the communist enemy in Vietnam. At the very least, there was clear evidence that Hanoi was diligently reading U.S. public opinion and demonstrations.{TRUE# } // question: 816460 name: Once President Johnson stopped the United States bombing campaign and peace talks began, reaching the final peace treaty was a rapid accomplishment, free of any setbacks. ::Once President Johnson stopped the United States bombing campaign and peace talks began, reaching the final peace treaty was a rapid accomplishment, free of any setbacks.::[html]Once President Johnson stopped the United States bombing campaign and peace talks began, reaching the final peace treaty was a rapid accomplishment, free of any setbacks.{FALSE# } // question: 816456 name: Overall, the South Vietnamese army soldiers were better trained and more disciplined than the Communist soldiers of the North Vietnamese army. ::Overall, the South Vietnamese army soldiers were better trained and more disciplined than the Communist soldiers of the North Vietnamese army.::[html]Overall, the South Vietnamese army soldiers were better trained and more disciplined than the Communist soldiers of the North Vietnamese army.{FALSE# } // question: 816452 name: President Nixon's policy to replace U.S. ground troops with South Vietnamese troops was called Americanization. ::President Nixon's policy to replace U.S. ground troops with South Vietnamese troops was called Americanization.::[html]President Nixon's policy to replace U.S. ground troops with South Vietnamese troops was called Americanization.{FALSE# } // question: 816469 name: Richard Nixon reduced the number of American troops in Vietnam during his presidency. This also greatly reduced the number of U.S. soldier deaths, by more than half in 1970 alone. ::Richard Nixon reduced the number of American troops in Vietnam during his presidency. This also greatly reduced the number of U.S. soldier deaths, by more than half in 1970 alone.::[html]Richard Nixon reduced the number of American troops in Vietnam during his presidency. This also greatly reduced the number of U.S. soldier deaths, by more than half in 1970 alone.{TRUE# } // question: 816475 name: Some of the claims made against the televised, anti-war demonstrations at home was that these demonstrations prolonged the war, encouraged the Communists, and cost lives on both sides. ::Some of the claims made against the televised, anti-war demonstrations at home was that these demonstrations prolonged the war, encouraged the Communists, and cost lives on both sides.::[html]

Some of the claims made against the televised, anti-war demonstrations at home was that these demonstrations prolonged the war, encouraged the Communists, and cost lives on both sides. 

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{TRUE} // question: 816474 name: The 11-day Christmas bombings were compared to the atomic blast on Hiroshima in World War II. And the tonnage of bombs dropped on the Hanoi-Haiphong area was actually greater. But since the ... ::The 11-day Christmas bombings were compared to the atomic blast on Hiroshima in World War II. And the tonnage of bombs dropped on the Hanoi-Haiphong area was actually greater. But since the ...::[html]The 11-day Christmas bombings were compared to the atomic blast on Hiroshima in World War II. And the tonnage of bombs dropped on the Hanoi-Haiphong area was actually greater. But since the targets were more dispersed and the deaths were far fewer, totaling 1,318 in Hanoi, comparing these two bombing events inflicted by the United States is not a historically accurate or meaningful exercise.{TRUE# } // question: 816472 name: The extent of Nixon's secret bombing was not uncovered by Congress until July 1973, four years after it had started. Nixon had waged war in Cambodia without Congressional approval. It prompted ... ::The extent of Nixon's secret bombing was not uncovered by Congress until July 1973, four years after it had started. Nixon had waged war in Cambodia without Congressional approval. It prompted ...::[html]The extent of Nixon's secret bombing was not uncovered by Congress until July 1973, four years after it had started. Nixon had waged war in Cambodia without Congressional approval. It prompted angry Congressional reaction. It was for THIS reason, and NOT the Watergate cover-up and Pentagon Paper affair, which led to the first call for Nixon's impeachment.{FALSE} // question: 816476 name: The number of active and demonstrating war protesters to the Vietnam War from 1968-1975 was always a minority of the American population. ::The number of active and demonstrating war protesters to the Vietnam War from 1968-1975 was always a minority of the American population.::[html]

The number of active and demonstrating war protesters to the Vietnam War from 1968-1975 was always a minority of the American population. 

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{TRUE} // question: 816454 name: The only way for a young American male to avoid the draft was to go to Canada. ::The only way for a young American male to avoid the draft was to go to Canada.::[html]The only way for a young American male to avoid the draft was to go to Canada.{FALSE# } // question: 816455 name: The torture of prisoners on both sides of the conflict in Vietnam was carried out, both against military pilots from United States as well as against suspected Vietcong guerrillas. ::The torture of prisoners on both sides of the conflict in Vietnam was carried out, both against military pilots from United States as well as against suspected Vietcong guerrillas.::[html]The torture of prisoners on both sides of the conflict in Vietnam was carried out, both against military pilots from United States as well as against suspected Vietcong guerrillas.{TRUE# } // question: 816477 name: When it became clear that members of Congress opposed President Johnson's handling of military matters in Vietnam in 1967, Congress stopped allocating money for the war and actually helped to ... ::When it became clear that members of Congress opposed President Johnson's handling of military matters in Vietnam in 1967, Congress stopped allocating money for the war and actually helped to ...::[html]

When it became clear that members of Congress opposed President Johnson's handling of military matters in Vietnam in 1967, Congress stopped allocating money for the war and actually helped to reduce troop levels. 

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