Why Was The Us Unsuccessful

Question 1

How many places did the North Vietnamese attack in the tet offensive

Answer 1

100

Question 2

Why was the attack at the tet offensive different

Answer 2

It wasn’t guerrilla warfare

Question 3

How long did the tet offensive last

Answer 3

2 days

Question 4

What happened after the tet offensive

Answer 4

Nixon promised to end the war

Question 5

When did the us bombing campaigns occur

Answer 5

1970-1972

Question 6

When did the Paris peace talks occur

Answer 6

1968

Question 7

How long did the parris peace talks last

Answer 7

5 years

Question 8

What was the us aim for the parris peace talks

Answer 8

To make south vietnam independent

Question 9

By 1970 how many us troops were left in vietnam

Answer 9

150,000

Question 10

What did North Vietnam do in 1972

Answer 10

Invaded the south using russian weapons

Question 11

What was operation Linebacker

Answer 11

A massive bombing campaign to cause destruction in the North

Question 12

How long did operation linebacker last

Answer 12

11 days

Question 13

How many bombs were dropped during operation linebacker

Answer 13

200,000

Question 14

When did Nixon begin to withdraw troops

Answer 14

1969

Question 15

What was the ARVN made up of

Answer 15

South Vietnamese men ages 17-43

Question 16

How many us troops had left by 1971

Answer 16

400,000

Question 17

What did the Paris peace conference mean

Answer 17

• us would withdraw completely
• us prisoners of war would be released
• south Vietnamese kept control over the areas it controlled
• a vote would be held to decide the future of Vietnam

Question 18

How many prisoners of war were released after the paris peace conference

Answer 18

600

Question 19

When had all troops left vietnam

Answer 19

1973

Question 20

When did fighting between the north and south (with no us aid) begin

Answer 20

1974

Question 21

When was the fall of Saigon

Answer 21

1975

Question 22

What did the north do in the fall of saigon

Answer 22

A 3 pronged attack

Question 23

What did refugees do in saigon

Answer 23

Flee southward

Question 24

What were the refugees in saigon called

Answer 24

The convoy of tears

Question 25

When did saigon fall

Answer 25

The end of april 1975

Question 26

When was the tet offensive

Answer 26

1968