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2015-16 Veterans Day Quiz (for the Freshmen Class of 2019)

Ryan Meyer 7 questions

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1Before American involvement, when did the conflict first start in Vietnam (known as the First Indochina War)?
1. AJuly 1941
2. BSeptember 1945
3. CDecember 1946
4. DJune 1950
2Which country occupied Vietnam prior to the First Indochina War?
1. AUnited States
2. BFrance
3. CJapan
4. DChina
3Which U.S. President sent the first military aid to Vietnam?
1. AJohn F. Kennedy
2. BDwight D. Eisenhower
3. CLyndon B. Johnson
4. DRichard M. Nixon
4In 1945, Vietnam was split at the 16th parallel between which two countries?
1. AU.S. and Russia
2. BRussia and France
3. CChina and Britain
4. DChina and Japan
5American ground forces were directly involved in the war between what years?
1. A1965 and 1973
2. B1950 and 1969
3. C1945 and 1970
4. D1959 and 1975
6What city fell as the U.S. was trying to remove troops toward the end of the Vietnam War?
1. ALaos
2. BCambodia
3. CThailand
4. DSaigon
7Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War?
1. ATo protect the North Vietnamese
2. BTo prevent the spread of Communism
3. CTo protect the French Territory in Vietnam
4. DWanted to fight another war after Korea