Origins of the Vietnam War

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  1. 1. What was the name of the US Military boat attacked while patrolling the Gulf of Tonkin?
  2. 5. In 1945 the Treaty of ______ agreed that the French would leave Vietnam.
  3. 9. Over half a _____ American Troops were in Vietnam.
  4. 10. What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
  5. 12. What was the name of the resistance army which fought for Vietnamese independence?
  6. 13. __________ were in control of North Vietnam in 1949.
  7. 14. The US sent money and supplies to help the _____ Vietnamese Government.
  8. 15. What country did Ho Chi Minh capture after World War II in 1945?
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  1. 2. Who was a corrupt leader that wouldn't give peasants land?
  2. 3. The conflict in Vietnam that developed following World War II can best be described as this type of War.
  3. 4. Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
  4. 6. Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
  5. 7. What empire was Vietnam apart of before World War II?
  6. 8. By 1968,the war was costing $77 _______ a year.
  7. 11. Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?