Vietnam War

Choose TWO conflicts the United States got involved in because of the Domino Theory

• Vietnam War

• Korean War

• World War II

• Spanish American War

Match the following vocab words to the definition

• Silent Majority

• Placed limits on the president's military power

• Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

• Granted the president unlimited military power

• Credibility Gap

• Large group of Americans that did not protest or speak out

• War Powers Resolution

• Growing distrust towards the U.S. Government

The 26th amendment gained support based on the belief that people should have the right to vote if they are old enough to -

• drive motorized vehicles

• serve as members of juries

• pay federal income taxes

• be drafted into the military

What was the overall goal of U.S. military intervention in Vietnam?

• Eliminate trade barriers between the U.S. and Southeast Asia

• Isolate the Soviet Union by improving Chinese relations with the U.S.

• Promote economic growth in the Pacific region

• Prevent the spread of communism in Southeast Asia

The incident at Kent State University -

• strengthened U.S. resolve to win the war

• weakened public support for the war

• strengthened support for the U.S. government

• weakened the anti-war movment

The purpose of Nixon's Vietnamization policy was to ​ (a)   the amount of American forces in ​ (b)   .

• decrease
• Vietnam
• increase
• Korea

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution increased power of the executive branch by -

• allowing the President to use military power without a formal declaration of war from Congress

• authorizing the President to choose the Senate Majority Leader

• expanding the President's right to executive privilege

Which similarity completes this Venn Diagram?

• Included the debate over the use of line item veto

• Violated the principle of due process

• Included the debate over the extent of executive and legislative authority

• Deemed unconstitutional by the judicial branch

Which of the following is the best title for this list?

• Protests against the Vietnam War

• Opposition to the Arms Race

• Support for Gender Equality

• Demands to stop dumping chemical waste

New type of media during Vietnam that depicted the horrors of the war and contributed to a negative public opinion

• Television

• Social Media

• Newspapers

• Radio