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TEKS US History High School - H.8.D: U.S. Involvement In Foreign Countries

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High School - U.S. History
Social Studies
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)

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  • Q1
    The primary reason given by U.S. leaders to justify military involvement in Vietnam was that it would -
    maintain the policy of détente
    promote reconstruction after World War II
    keep communism from spreading throughout the region
    fulfill prior United Nations obligations
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    H.8.D: U.S. Involvement In Foreign Countries
  • Q2
    Which of these best explains why worldwide reactions to U.S. involvement in Vietnam grew increasingly hostile during the late 1960s and early 1970s?
    The United States demanded the unconditional surrender of Ho Chi Minh.
    The United States was viewed as appeasing a brutal dictator.
    The United States ignored a United Nations Security Council resolution to cease hostilities.
    The United States was viewed as an aggressor invading an underdeveloped nation.
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    H.8.D: U.S. Involvement In Foreign Countries
  • Q3
    The domino theory, which provided the basis for U.S. entry into the Vietnam War, was the belief that intervention was necessary to prevent -
    the expansion of communism across Southeast Asia
    the rise of China as a dominant economic power
    the loss of UN military bases in Asia
    the inclusion of Taiwan in the Warsaw Pact
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    H.8.D: U.S. Involvement In Foreign Countries
  • Q4
    Which policy guided U.S. opposition to this declaration?
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    Peaceful coexistence
    Constructive engagement
    Deterrence
    Containment
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    H.8.D: U.S. Involvement In Foreign Countries
  • Q5
    What happened as a direct result of these recommendations?
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    South Vietnamese leaders rejected military assistance.
    Soviet ground troops were deployed to Vietnam.
    U.S military involvement in Vietnam escalated.
    North Vietnamese leaders appealed for a ceasefire.
    60s
    H.8.D: U.S. Involvement In Foreign Countries
  • Q6
    What was the overall goal of U.S. military intervention in Vietnam from 1964-1973?
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    H.8.D: U.S. Involvement In Foreign Countries

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