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Securing South Vietnam (pg 2, section 2)

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What was the primary aim of the Green Berets in South Vietnam?

To conduct airstrikes on Viet Cong positions

To support the ARVN against guerrilla tactics (correct)

To provide humanitarian aid to South Vietnamese civilians

To establish diplomatic relations with North Vietnam

Operation Ranch Hand was aimed at building fortified villages.

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What chemical was used in Operation Ranch Hand to target Viet Cong supply routes?

Agent Orange

The program designed to relocate villagers to fortified settlements was called the ___________.

<p>Strategic Hamlet Program</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following operations with their main purpose:

<p>Civilian Irregular Defense Groups = Encouraging mountain tribes to support the government Green Berets = Training ARVN in guerrilla warfare Operation Ranch Hand = Spraying defoliants to expose Viet Cong routes Strategic Hamlet Program = Relocating villagers to fortified areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Securing South Vietnam

Communist supporters in South Vietnam formed guerrilla forces, aided by North Vietnam.
The US termed these guerrilla fighters the Viet Cong.
The US implemented counter-insurgency measures.
The Green Berets trained the ARVN (Army of the Republic of Vietnam) to combat Viet Cong guerrilla tactics.
Civilian Irregular Defense Groups aimed to gain support of South Vietnamese mountain tribes for President Diem's government.
Operation Ranch Hand involved spraying defoliant (Agent Orange) on Viet Cong supply routes.
The Strategic Hamlet Program relocated villagers into fortified villages to prevent support for the Viet Cong.

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Explore the key strategies and events during the US involvement in South Vietnam's counterinsurgency efforts against the Viet Cong. This quiz covers the training of ARVN, operations like Ranch Hand, and other crucial military and civilian initiatives. Test your knowledge of this critical period in Vietnam War history.