The United States becomes Involved
The United States becomes Involved
Quiz
The United States had a plan __________________.
- they would not interfere with Vietnam for five years
- that the South would be ruled by a Vietnamese president with the help of the French and the United States governments
- they would capture Ho Chi Minh
- to bomb South Vietnam
The United States sent _____________________________ soldiers to Vietnam in the early 1960s.
- 200
- 1 million
- 15,000
- 5,000
The first Americans sent to Vietnam were suppose to ______________________.
- train the Vietnamese troops
- engage in hand to hand combat
- map out locations were the enemy was hiding
- capture Ho Chi Minh
Americans first began fighting in Vietnam under President _____________.
- Eisenhower
- Kennedy
- Johnson
- Nixon