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The 1954 Vietnam peace negotiations in Geneva provided for all of the following except _________.

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  1. elections in 1956

  2. the elimination of a French presence in Vietnam

  3. a U.S. role in the future of Vietnam

  4. the temporary division of Vietnam into North and South

  5. political power for the Communist Party in Vietnam

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Correct Option: C
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The 1954 Vietnam peace negotiations in Geneva provided for all of the following except a U.S. role in the future of Vietnam.

In 1968, President Johnson did not run for re-election because _________.

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  1. He had already served two full terms

  2. He had lost the New Hampshire primary

  3. He wanted to negotiate a peace

  4. His health was failing

  5. Eugene McCarthy came in a close second in the New Hampshire primary

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Correct Option: E
Explanation:

In 1968, President Johnson did not run for re-election because Eugene McCarthy came in a close second in the New Hampshire primary.

An example of the change in U.S. policy toward Vietnam since the end of the Vietnam War was best demonstrated by __________.

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  1. increased aid given to North Vietnam by George H. W. Bush

  2. trade restrictions placed on Vietnam by George W. Bush

  3. recognition of the Vietnamese government by Richard Nixon

  4. criticism of Vietnam for its human rights violations by Jimmy Carter

  5. visits and trade talks conducted by Bill Clinton with Vietnamese leaders

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Correct Option: E
Explanation:

An example of the change in U.S. policy toward Vietnam since the end of the Vietnam War was best demonstrated by visits and trade talks conducted by Bill Clinton with Vietnamese leaders.

Nixon's policy in Vietnam was called _________.

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  1. Rolling Thunder

  2. Vietnamization

  3. Containment

  4. Immediate withdrawal

  5. Pacification

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Nixon's policy in Vietnam was called Vietnamization was a policy of the Richard Nixon administration to end U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War through a program to "expand, equip, and train South Vietnamese forces and assign to them an ever-increasing combat role, at the same time steadily reducing the number of U.S. combat troops.

Vietnam revisionism is a belief that ____________.

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  1. Immediate peace was necessary

  2. America lost the war because of a lack of Congressional support

  3. The demonstrators lost the war

  4. The Army did not fight hard enough

  5. The Vietnamese were tougher than expected

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Vietnam revisionism is a belief that America lost the war because of a lack of Congressional support.

President Richard Nixon and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger shared a belief in "realpolitik", which is best described as __________.

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  1. a realistic belief in the ideal of democracy over any other interests

  2. a foreign policy that puts human rights first

  3. a foreign policy patterned after that of Germany

  4. diplomacy guided by the writings of Immanuel Kant

  5. a foreign policy guided by national interests rather than ideals

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Correct Option: E
Explanation:

President Richard Nixon and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger shared a belief in "realpolitik", which is best described as a foreign policy guided by national interests rather than ideals.

I didn't want to believe it at first-people protest ing against us when we were putting our lives on the line for our country. The speaker of the above quotation is most likely a veteran of the _____________.

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  1. Korean War

  2. Vietnam War

  3. Persian Gulf War

  4. invasion of Afghanistan

  5. war in Iraq

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Correct Option: B

Civil rights groups opposed the Vietnam War primarily because ________.

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  1. they supported the North Vietnamese and the communists

  2. the media had stopped covering the civil rights movement in order to cover the war news

  3. money that had been earmarked for social programs was diverted to military use

  4. they objected to the war on religious and pacifist grounds

  5. they wanted to prevent the reelection of President Lyndon Johnson

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Civil rights groups opposed the Vietnam War primarily because money that had been earmarked for social programs was diverted to military use.

Put the following events in order from oldest to most recent.
1) Geneva Accords
2) Tonkin Gulf
3) Dien Bien Phu
4) The Tet offensive
5) The assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem

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  1. 2, 3, 4, 1, 5

  2. 4, 3, 2, 5, 1

  3. 3, 1, 5, 2, 4

  4. 3, 1, 4, 2, 5

  5. 2, 3, 5, 1, 4

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Battle of Dien Bien Phu was the climactic confrontation of the First Indochina War between the French Union's French Far East Expeditionary Corps and Viet Minh communist revolutionaries. It was, from the French view before the event, a set piece battle to draw out the Vietnamese and destroy them with superior firepower.

Which of the following spurred young people in the United States to push for the ratification of the Twenty-Sixth Amendment?

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  1. Opposition to the Vietnam War

  2. Support for a Republican administration

  3. Concern for veterans' rights

  4. Commitment to civil rights for all Americans

  5. Determination to ensure equal rights for men and women

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Opposition to the Vietnam War.