The Vietnam War: Causes and Early Years
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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?

  • 10,000
  • 5,000 (correct)
  • 20,000
  • 16,000

    • 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?

    <p>Through analyzing Vietnam's persistent anti-colonial feeling across time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event marked the end of French involvement in Vietnam?

    <p>The end of the French Indochina War in 1954</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What incident altered the outcome of the Korean War?

    <p>China's military engagement on behalf of North Korea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was not a primary reason for the start of the Vietnam War?

    <p>The Cuban Missile Crisis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event is often cited as the start of the U.S. war in Vietnam?

    <p>The passage of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event ended in 1954, marking the end of French involvement in Vietnam?

    <p>The French Indochina War</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following was not a factor that set the stage for the Vietnam War?

    <p>The Russian Revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the French Indochina War in 1954?

    <p>The end of French involvement in Vietnam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did not influence the start of the Vietnam War?

    <p>The Cuban Missile Crisis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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