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What event marked the beginning of the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War?
What event marked the beginning of the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War?
- The withdrawal of French colonial forces from Indochina
- The Cuban Missile Crisis
- The Gulf of Tonkin Incident (correct)
- The assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem
How many US military troops were in Vietnam by the end of 1963?
How many US military troops were in Vietnam by the end of 1963?
- 10,000
- 5,000 (correct)
- 20,000
- 16,000
What historical event had a significant influence on the course of the Vietnam War?
What historical event had a significant influence on the course of the Vietnam War?
- The colonization of Vietnam by France
- The conflict in Korea (correct)
- The Revolution in Russia
- The Cuban Missile Crisis
How does the Vietnam War fit into the idea of a continuous sequence and change over time?
How does the Vietnam War fit into the idea of a continuous sequence and change over time?
What event marked the end of French involvement in Vietnam?
What event marked the end of French involvement in Vietnam?
What incident altered the outcome of the Korean War?
What incident altered the outcome of the Korean War?
What was not a primary reason for the start of the Vietnam War?
What was not a primary reason for the start of the Vietnam War?
What event is often cited as the start of the U.S. war in Vietnam?
What event is often cited as the start of the U.S. war in Vietnam?
What event ended in 1954, marking the end of French involvement in Vietnam?
What event ended in 1954, marking the end of French involvement in Vietnam?
Which of the following was not a factor that set the stage for the Vietnam War?
Which of the following was not a factor that set the stage for the Vietnam War?
What was the outcome of the French Indochina War in 1954?
What was the outcome of the French Indochina War in 1954?
What did not influence the start of the Vietnam War?
What did not influence the start of the Vietnam War?
