US becomes involved in Vietnam War - Test
  • 1. Which US president escalated US involvement in the Vietnam War?
A) Harry S. Truman
B) Lyndon B. Johnson
C) Richard Nixon
D) John F. Kennedy
  • 2. What was the codename of the US bombing campaign in North Vietnam?
A) Operation Enduring Freedom
B) Operation Iraqi Freedom
C) Operation Rolling Thunder
D) Operation Desert Storm
  • 3. Which organization protested against the Vietnam War in the US?
A) Veterans of Foreign Wars
B) American Legion
C) Students for a Democratic Society
D) National Rifle Association
  • 4. Who was the US Secretary of Defense during much of the Vietnam War?
A) Melvin Laird
B) Dick Cheney
C) Donald Rumsfeld
D) Robert McNamara
  • 5. The Tet Offensive is most closely associated with which year of the Vietnam War?
A) 1965
B) 1975
C) 1971
D) 1968
  • 6. In which year did the US officially withdraw its troops from Vietnam?
A) 1975
B) 1980
C) 1973
D) 1969
  • 7. Which city in Vietnam became a focal point during the Tet Offensive?
A) Hue
B) Da Nang
C) Hanoi
D) Saigon
  • 8. What was the iconic mode of transport used by the US military in Vietnam?
A) Tank
B) Jeep
C) Helicopter
D) Submarine
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