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During the 1960s, there were no diplomatic opportunities where both the U.S. and North Vietnam had orders to create a cease fire in Vietnam. O True O False Why was the Tet Offensive (1968) so important? O Because Americans had been told that they were winning the war, and they felt misled. O Because the French had to launch airstrikes to relieve American positions. Because U.S. troops were defeated so thoroughly in every major engagement. Why did the U.S.fail to win the Vietnam War? O The Viet Cong successfully sought to drag out the conflict and erode popular support for the war in the U.S. The Viet Cong fought well and won over rural areas in South Vietnam. The U.S. did not heavily bomb North Vietnamese military targets. U.S. military tactics (indiscriminate bombing, defoliation) often alienated Southern Vietnamese citizens, especially in the countryside. After the Vietnam War ended in 1975, Vietnam fell under the sway of China and the Soviet Union, and Vietnam became a "puppet regime" that took direct orders from Beijing and Moscow, thus confirming the Domino Theory. O True O False At the tail end of the Vietnam War, U.S. studios began making films that honestly looked at American colonization and imperialism. These films were not popular with the general public O True O False Why did the Soviet Empire eventually collapse at the end of the Cold War? O The Soviet Union poured an immense amount of effort into the Afghanistan conflict and lost. It disillusioned the people and Soviet leaders. The Soviet leadership signaled it would refuse to clamp down in satellite states if there was resistance against Soviet leadership O The Soviet economy began to disintegrate as it tried to keep up with the US's military and technological buildup of the 1980s. The U.5. secretly supported the Mujahideen in order to defeat the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan. The strategy worked in the short term, but one of the fighters that the U.S. trained during that period was Osama bin Laden. O True False To justify invading Iraq, the George W. Bush administration claimed that Saddam Hussein, the leader of Iraq, helped Osama bin Landen attack the U.S. and that Iraq had Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD). No links between Hussein and bin Laden have ever been established, and no WMDs were ever found in Iraq. True O False Which of the following are true of A. Philip Randloph? He successfully founded a union to represent sleeping car porters. He forced FDR to help African Americans get jobs on assembly lines in WWII. He conceived of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Which court case helped desegregate California schools and provided a successful legal strategy to dismantle segregation of schools in the South? O Sweatt v. Painter O Mendez v. Westminster O Loving v. Virginia During the 1960s, there were no diplomatic opportunities where both the U.S. and North Vietnam had orders to create a cease fire in Vietnam. O True O False Why was the Tet Offensive (1968) so important? O Because Americans had been told that they were winning the war, and they felt misled. O Because the French had to launch airstrikes to relieve American positions. Because U.S. troops were defeated so thoroughly in every major engagement. Why did the U.S.fail to win the Vietnam War? O The Viet Cong successfully sought to drag out the conflict and erode popular support for the war in the U.S. The Viet Cong fought well and won over rural areas in South Vietnam. The U.S. did not heavily bomb North Vietnamese military targets. U.S. military tactics (indiscriminate bombing, defoliation) often alienated Southern Vietnamese citizens, especially in the countryside. After the Vietnam War ended in 1975, Vietnam fell under the sway of China and the Soviet Union, and Vietnam became a "puppet regime" that took direct orders from Beijing and Moscow, thus confirming the Domino Theory. O True O False At the tail end of the Vietnam War, U.S. studios began making films that honestly looked at American colonization and imperialism. These films were not popular with the general public O True O False Why did the Soviet Empire eventually collapse at the end of the Cold War? O The Soviet Union poured an immense amount of effort into the Afghanistan conflict and lost. It disillusioned the people and Soviet leaders. The Soviet leadership signaled it would refuse to clamp down in satellite states if there was resistance against Soviet leadership O The Soviet economy began to disintegrate as it tried to keep up with the US's military and technological buildup of the 1980s. The U.5. secretly supported the Mujahideen in order to defeat the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan. The strategy worked in the short term, but one of the fighters that the U.S. trained during that period was Osama bin Laden. O True False To justify invading Iraq, the George W. Bush administration claimed that Saddam Hussein, the leader of Iraq, helped Osama bin Landen attack the U.S. and that Iraq had Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD). No links between Hussein and bin Laden have ever been established, and no WMDs were ever found in Iraq. True O False Which of the following are true of A. Philip Randloph? He successfully founded a union to represent sleeping car porters. He forced FDR to help African Americans get jobs on assembly lines in WWII. He conceived of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Which court case helped desegregate California schools and provided a successful legal strategy to dismantle segregation of schools in the South? O Sweatt v. Painter O Mendez v. Westminster O Loving v. Virginia