The Laotian Civil War
  • 1. What was a key factor in the U.S. involvement in the Laotian Civil War?
A) Sino-Soviet Split
B) Domino Theory
C) Colonialism
D) European Union Interests
  • 2. Which ethnic group was significantly involved in fighting against the Pathet Lao?
A) Khmer
B) Lao Loum
C) Thai
D) Hmong
  • 3. Which agreement aimed to bring peace to Laos in 1973?
A) Sino-Lao Treaty
B) Vientiane Agreement
C) Geneva Accords
D) Paris Agreement
  • 4. What international event coincided with the Laotian Civil War?
A) World War II
B) Vietnam War
C) Cold War
D) Korean War
  • 5. Which mountain range is significant to the geography of Laos?
A) Atlas Mountains
B) Himalayas
C) Annamite Range
D) Rocky Mountains
  • 6. What was the main capital of Laos during the Civil War?
A) Vientiane
B) Savannakhet
C) Pakse
D) Luang Prabang
  • 7. What was the role of the CIA in Laos during the civil war?
A) Planning the Pathet Lao offensive
B) Covert operations and support to anti-communist forces
C) Direct military invasion
D) Negotiation of peace treaties
  • 8. What was the main consequence of the conflict on the civilian population?
A) Cultural renaissance
B) Displacement and casualties
C) Economic boom
D) Mass unification
  • 9. What is the name of the river that is crucial to Laos?
A) Nile River
B) Yangtze River
C) Amazon River
D) Mekong River
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